Manzoor Hussain (field hockey)

Manzoor Hussain, better known as Manzoor Junior, (born 28 October 1958 in Sialkot, Pakistan) is a field hockey player from Pakistan.

Manzoor Hussain

Personal information
Born	28 October 1958 Sialkot, Pakistan
Medal record Men's Field Hockey Representing the  Pakistan Olympic Games 1976 Montreal Team 1984 Los Angeles[1][2] Team Hockey World Cup 1975 Kuala Lumpur Team 1978 Buenos Aires Team 1982 Mumbai Team Asian Games 1978 Bangkok Team 1982 New Delhi Team Asia Cup 1982 Karachi Team Champions Trophy 1978 Lahore Team 1979 Lahore Team Junior World Cup 1979 Versailles Team

Manzoor Hussain played in a forward position as a striker between 1975 and 1984 and was capped 175 times with 86 goals to his credit.[3]

Manzoor was part of Pakistan team that won Bronze Medal in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal. Eight years later, he was Captain of Pakistan team that won Gold Medal at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.[1][2]

Manzoor was also the member of Pakistan team that won World Cup in 1978 and 1982. He was known for his exceptional stick work, and one of its remarkable display was in 1982 World Cup final where he scored the goal by dodging six German defenders.

Manzoor Hussain and his two brothers, Maqsood Hussain and Mahmood Hussain represented Pakistan in 1984 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Karachi in a match.