Yousuf Butt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yousuf Butt | ||
| Date of birth | October 18, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Canada | ||
| Height | 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Svebølle B&I | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hellerup IK | U17 - U16 - U15 - U14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007-2010 | Hellerup IK | 48 | (1&2 Div) |
| 2010 | BK Skjold | 22 | (2 Division) |
| 2010-2011 | Skjold Birkerød | 14 | (2 Division) |
| 2011-2013 | BK Glostrup Albertslund | 92 | (2 Division) |
| 2014 - 2015 | Brønshøj Boldklub | 10 | (1 Division) |
| 2015 - | Svebølle B&I | 5 | (2 Division) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012- | Pakistan | 11 | (0) |
| 2011 | Pakistan U23 | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 0. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Yousuf Butt (born 18 October 1989) is a Pakistani footballer, who currently plays in Denmark for Svebølle B&I.
He picked up his first cap for Pakistan against Singapore in 2012 and was previously selected to play for the Canada Under-19 team.
Club career
Yousuf got into the professional football club of HIK 1 division squad as 16 year old and got his debut at age 17. - After leaving HIK, Yousuf joined BK Skjold in the second division and played all matches while with them during 2010. - Yousuf then joined BGA (Boldklubben Albertslund Glostrup) in the Danish 2 division, here young Butt established himself very fast and became the club captain and important factor for the team. After his first 6-month Butt had become team captain and 2011 MVP of the year. In 2014 Yousuf Butt then signed with the Danish 1 division club Brønshøj Boldkklub. Brønshøj came on 4th place last season and number 6 the year before.
International
For the national team of Pakistan, young Yousuf have established himself after pushing Pakistan legend Jaffar Khan to the bench. Butt has impressed so much with his several Man of the match performances that the nation have found their new goalkeeper legend of Pakistan. Yousuf has established himself as one of the best goalkeepers in South Asia, where his goalkeeping skills have earned him the nickname ‘the wall’ from fans in south Asia.
Yousuf have played:
Olympic Qualification
SAFF Championship (challenge cup)
Asia Cup Qualification and Peace Cup.
References
- Yousuf Butt at National-Football-Teams.com
http://www.footballpakistan.com/yousuf-butt-pakistans-number-one-goalkeeper/
http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/49534/Yousuf_Butt.html
http://www.f-linegk.co.uk/endorsees/yousuf-butt/
http://www.bronshojboldklub.dk/Divisionshold/Kampe/Vejle-Boldklub-Broenshoej_26.-juli-2014-15-00-00