Thursday, August 6

Teen Pakistani Footballer Goes Missing During Better Future Pakistan Camp in Norway

OSLO, 06 August, 2026 (Nosheen): A 15-year-old Pakistani footballer participating in the Better Future Pakistan football camp in Norway has gone missing, prompting local authorities to launch a search operation. According to Better Future Pakistan, the player left the camp without informing or obtaining permission from the management. His current whereabouts remain unknown. The organisation stated that preliminary findings indicate the teenager left the camp voluntarily and that there is no evidence of abduction or any criminal activity. In an official statement, the organisers said Norwegian police were notified approximately 20 minutes after the player was last seen. Law enforcement authorities immediately initiated a search and began the necessary legal and investigative procedures. The football team had travelled to Norway to participate in the Norway Cup, held in Oslo from July 25 to August 1. Organisers confirmed that all other Pakistani players who attended the camp have returned home safely. Better Future Pakistan said it is fully cooperating with Norwegian authorities and remains hopeful that the missing player will be located safely.