Former Peru worldwide will be part of squad instantly in Indonesia after making use of for mistaken visa class
Pakistan head coach Nolberto Solano will be part of his crew instantly in Indonesia after a visa delay stored him away from the squad’s coaching camp in Islamabad forward of the FIFA ASEAN Cup.
The previous Peru worldwide and Newcastle United participant was unable to acquire a Pakistani visa in time after making use of below the mistaken class, the Pakistan Soccer Federation (PFF) spokesman advised The Specific Tribune on Saturday.
“He had utilized himself for Pakistan visa however had utilized for a mistaken class and after we got here to know we reapplied however you understand delays come,” the spokesman mentioned.
The spokesman mentioned Solano would journey on to Indonesia to affix the squad earlier than the match, which runs from September 25 to October 5.
Junior coaches are at the moment overseeing Pakistan’s coaching camp within the absence of the pinnacle coach, with the crew getting ready for a demanding group stage marketing campaign.
Pakistan have been drawn in Group B alongside Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines, whereas hosts Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Bangladesh make up Group A.
Pakistan will open their marketing campaign in opposition to Thailand on September 26 on the Si Jalak Harupat Stadium in Bandung earlier than dealing with the Philippines on September 29 and Vietnam on October 2.
The highest crew from every group will advance to the ultimate on October 5 at Jakarta’s Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, whereas the runners-up will meet within the third-place playoff on the identical venue earlier that day.