Pakistani-Origin footballer Zidane Iqbal wins hearts of millions of Pakistani fans with FIFA World Cup participation

ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (APP):The participation of Pakistani-origin footballer Zidane Iqbal in the FIFA World Cup has captured the admiration of millions of Pakistani football fans around the world.

According to a British broadcaster, Zidane Iqbal, a former Manchester United player representing Iraq at the international level, became the first footballer of Pakistani origin to feature in the history of the FIFA World Cup, said a press release.

Speaking about his journey, Iqbal credited his success to the guidance, values, and upbringing provided by his Pakistani father, describing it as a key factor in his achievements.

Reflecting on his heritage, the Pakistani-origin footballer said that his father would have been even happier had he represented Pakistan on the international stage.

Iqbal’s presence at the FIFA World Cup has inspired Pakistani children living in different parts of the world, encouraging them to pursue their sporting ambitions and believe in their potential.

By earning recognition on the global stage and bringing pride to his roots, Zidane Iqbal has emerged as a positive role model for the younger generation and set a shining example of dedication, perseverance, and success in international football.