Greatest Field Hockey Player

                                         

SHAHBAZ AHMED

             

Former Pakistani field hockey player Shahbaz Ahmed is widely considered as one of the the best forwards in the Field Hockey history. He was nicknamed The Maradona of Hockey for his amazing dribbling skills with the stick. He became a member of Pakistan National Hockey Team in 1986. He captained his team and led them to victory of Men’s Hockey World Cup victory in 1994. Besides Pakistan national team, he also played for German club Harvestehuder and Dutch club OranjeZwart after the Atlanta Games in 1996. Shahbaz participated in three Olympic Games and won the bronze medal in 1992 Olympic. He is the only player in the Field Hockey history to achieve player of the tournament awards consecutive two times in 1990 and 1994 World Cup.