Fake Pakistani Football Team Caught And Deported From Japan, Arrested On Human Trafficking Suspicion: Report

Pakistan’s 22 Fake Footballers Land In Japan, FIA Nabs And Deports Them

Pakistan’s FIA uncovers shocking human trafficking racket where a fake football team was used to smuggle 22 men to Japan. Mastermind Malik Waqas charged in a multi-million scam involving forged documents.

Fake Pakistani Football Team Caught And Deported From Japan, Arrested On Human Trafficking Suspicion: Report

A group of 22 men, pretending to be football players, were deported by Japanese authorities, and later exposed as part of a human trafficking ring.

‘Fake’ Pakistan football team deported from Japan, Federal Investigation Agency busts human trafficking ring

The fake players were dressed in football kits and claimed they were registered with the Pakistan Football Federation

Pakistan's fake football team reaches Japan for tournament, deported from airport

According to FIA sources, the men travelled in full football gear, asserting links with the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) and carrying forged no-objection certificates (NOCs) allegedly issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Japanese Authorities Foil Human Trafficking Scheme Disguised as Football Team

In a surprising turn of events at Tokyo’s airport, a scheme to illegally transport 22 Pakistani nationals into Japan was thwarted. The individuals were posing as a football team. Japanese immigration officials quickly recognized the fraudulent nature of their claims. The deception was exposed during interrogation when the forged documents were examined, and the group was promptly deported. The investigation revealed a human trafficking operation…

Fake Pakistan football team in official green kits deported from Japan

Pakistani authorities busted a human trafficking operation. Twenty-two men tried to enter Japan illegally. They posed as professional footballers with forged documents. Japanese officials intercepted and deported them. The key suspect, Malik Waqas, is now under arrest in Gujranwala. He allegedly charged a large sum from each individual. Waqas had previously orchestrated a similar scheme earlier this year.