1993–94 National A-Division Football Championship

National A-Division Football Championship 1993–94 17 August 1993 – 9 February 1994 Pakistan Army Pakistan Air Force The 1993–94 National A-Division Football Championship, known as 1993–94 National Lifebuoy A-Division Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, was the 41st edition of the National Football Championship, Pakistan's premier domestic football competition. It was played from 17 August 1993 to 9 February 1994 across several venues in Quetta, Lahore, Faisalabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar and Karachi. This was the second time a national level league format was held in Pakistan, since the previous knockout format since 1948.Pakistan 1993/94 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/paki93.html 2025-11-08 www.rsssf.org Overview Under the General Secretary of the Pakistan Football Federation Hafiz Salman Butt, the National Football Championship was structured on a proper league-style basis and spread over a number of months.Ahsan Ali December 23, 2010 A history of football in Pakistan — Part III https://www.dawn.com/news/593100 October 8, 2018 DAWN News DAWN2007-06-16 SPORTS WORLD: AFC President's Cup: PFF must cash in on opportunity https://www.brecorder.com/news/3404401/sports-world-afc-presidents-cup-pff-must-cash-in-on-opportunity-20070616578331 2025-01-19 Brecorder en The top division, named as National Lifebuoy A-Division Football Championship, operated alongside a system of promotion and relegation with the second-tier National Lifebuoy B-Division Football Championship.Pakistan - List of Champions https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pakichamp.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20230412080915/https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pakichamp.html 12 April 2023 2023-08-05 www.rsssf.org Butt managed to get a three-year sponsorship deal with Lifebuoy Soap, with amounts of 35 million PKR spent in the organisations of the seasons and televised through the country.Sohail Shahrukh 2020-08-09 FOOTBALL: A LEAGUE FOR PAKISTAN FOOTBALL https://www.dawn.com/news/1573329 live https://web.archive.org/web/20230628233042/https://www.dawn.com/news/1573329 28 June 2023 2023-06-28 DAWN.COM enWasim Umaid 2021-01-30 OBITUARY: Hafiz Salman Butt — Pakistan football’s influential firebrand https://www.dawn.com/news/1604378 2024-06-30 DAWN.COM en2016-09-12 Hafiz Salman recalls good old days of Pakistan football https://nation.com.pk/13-Sep-2016/hafiz-salman-recalls-good-old-days-of-pakistan-football 2024-06-30 The Nation en-US This was the second edition of the league level format after the 1992–93 season. Crescent Textile Mills were promoted after winning the 1992 National B-Division Football Championship.Pakistan - List of Champions https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pakichamp.html 2025-11-08 www.rsssf.org The teams were reduced to 8 compared to 9 teams from the previous season, and 84 matches were played, all the teams played against each other thrice, twice at home and away basis and one neutral venue in Quetta. Pakistan Army won the league title, and Pakistan Air Force was relegated to the National B-Division Football Championship. Final standings main WDL complete RSSSF ARM WAP CTM HBL RAI WOH PIA PAF REL 14 5 2 34 9 C 13 4 4 37 8 10 4 7 26 24 10 3 8 24 25 6 7 8 20 22 4 7 10 14 27 2 9 10 11 30 2 7 12 16 37 R Pakistan Army WAPDA Crescent Textile Mills Habib Bank Pakistan Railways Wohaib Pakistan Airlines Pakistan Air Force QR 2 red1 Relegation to National B-Division Football Championship References Category:National Football Championship (Pakistan)