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Muhammad Shahid (footballer)

Pakistani footballer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ6932717 ↗
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Muhammad Naeem Shahid (Urdu: محمد شاہد; born 10 November 1984), is a Pakistani former footballer who played as a right-back.

Club career

Early career

Shahid started his youth career at Sutlej Club in Bahawalpur in 1994. His father also played in the same club earlier. He later represented the district and division Bahawalpur team, and was selected for the Punjab provincial team. He also participated in the National Youth ChampionshipNational Youth Football Championship.

WAPDA

Shahid won the Pakistan Premier League for five times with WAPDA in 2004–05, 2007–08 and 2008–09.

Khan Research Laboratories

He moved to Khan Research Laboratories in 2010, winning the 2011–12, 2012–13 and 2013–14 Pakistan Premier League. He also won National Football Challenge Cup four three with Khan Research Laboratories, winning the domestic cup in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2016. He was a member of the team which reached the 2013 AFC President's Cup final, after falling to Turkmen club Balkan FT by 0–1 in the final.

In the 2018–19 Pakistan Premier League season, Shahid's stoppage time goal on penalty enabled leaders Khan Research Laboratories to beat Muslim FC by 2–1 at the Korangi Baloch Football Stadium.

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The public source identifies “Muhammad Shahid (footballer)” as pakistani footballer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Muhammad, Shahid and footballer.

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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 2, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6932717. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1984, 1994, 2004 and 2007.

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This entry incorporates text from “Muhammad Shahid (footballer)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.