In a move that has sent ripples of excitement through the local cricketing community, Mobberley Cricket Club has announced the appointment of Atiq-uz Zaman as their new Director of Cricket. The former Pakistan international, who has carved out a notable niche in the coaching realm as the current Head Coach of Germanys men’s team and a scout for the England Young Lions, brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective to the club.

Zaman, an ECB Level 4 coach, is no stranger to the rigours of international cricket. With a career that has spanned the globe, he not only understands the nuances of the game at the highest level but also possesses a deep-rooted passion for nurturing talent at the grassroots. In his own words, Zaman expressed his enthusiasm about joining Mobberley: “I am looking forward to starting my journey with Mobberley CC. While I coach at an international level, I have always cared about the recreational side and want to contribute there too.”

Mobberley CC has long been known for its commitment to developing players and fostering a love for the game, and Zaman’s appointment is a testament to this ethos. His reputation for developing young talent aligns perfectly with the club's vision of nurturing the next generation of cricketers.

As Zaman steps into this new role, he is keen to integrate his international experience with the club's established coaching framework. The Mobberley faithful will undoubtedly be keen to see how his vision unfolds on the field, and there’s a palpable sense of optimism that this partnership could elevate the club to new heights.

With Zaman at the helm, Mobberley CC is poised for an exciting chapter. As the club looks to build on its impressive history, the cricketing world of Cheshire will be watching closely to see how this new era unfolds.

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