Nasir Iqbal (footballer)
Death
Death
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Iqbal died on the morning of 12 January 2018, after a road accident while transporting sugarcane to Gojra Sugar Mills at his hometown in Samundri near Faisalabad. He left behind a five\-year\-old daughter and twin boys.

### Aftermath

The [Pakistan Football Federation](/wiki/Pakistan_Football_Federation "Pakistan Football Federation") (PFF) was criticised as it did not show any interest, nor contacted Iqbal's family or put a statement out announcing the death.
Iqbal's family equally did not feel the need to appeal anything. The media also showed lack on coverage on Iqbal's demise.

Iqbal's teammate and former national team captain [Jaffar Khan](/wiki/Jaffar_Khan "Jaffar Khan") expressed deep sorrow and condolence over the demise of Iqbal.


Did Iqbal have any other accomplishments besides football?