Shahid Afridi, fresh off his interim chief selector role, expressed shock over Najam Sethi’s plan to appoint Mickey Arthur as Pakistan’s online coach. He criticized the PCB’s focus on foreign coaches, stating that Pakistan has plenty of former players who can coach the national team.
Shahid Afridi has criticized Najam Sethi’s plan to bring in Mickey Arthur as the national team’s online coach. He expressed disappointment with PCB’s preference for foreign coaches, saying that there are many capable former players in Pakistan who could coach the team.
According to reports, Arthur will be coaching Pakistan primarily through online means leading up to the 2023 ICC World Cup in India. Afridi expressed confusion over the concept of online coaching and called for someone who will make tough decisions for the betterment of Pakistan cricket.