Mohammad Yousef Kargar

Mohammad Yousef Karger

Personal information
Full name	Mohammad Yousef Karger
Date of birth	1962
Place of birth	Afghanistan
Club information
Current club	Retired
National team‡
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1976-1984	Afghanistan
Teams managed
Years	Team
2002-2008	Afghanistan (Assist Manager)
2008-	Afghanistan
† Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 06 March 2009

Mohammad Yousef Karger (Persian: محمد یوسف کارگر) was one of the most successful sportsmen in Afghanistan. His family set up Afghanistan’s first ski resort and he became national champion in 1978 at the age of 16, he stopped skiing due to Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.^[1] During the 1970s and 1980s he was a member of Afghanistan national football team. He coached Afghan youth teams after becoming the senior manager of the Afghanistan National Team in year 2001 after the end of the Taliban regime.^[2]

References

1. ^ http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article729912.ece
2. ^ http://www.samachaar.in/Sports/Afghan_football_is_back_on_its_feet_51865/

Persondata
Name	Kargar, Mohammad Yousef
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1962
Place of birth	Afghanistan
Date of death
Place of death