Haider Hussain[1] (Urdu: حیدر حسین), (born 14 December 1979 in Karachi) is a field hockey forward player who was a member of the Pakistan national men's field hockey team, playing in the qualifiers for the 2000 Olympics.
He came from a sporting family; his father, Syed Nasim Hussain, was a former first-class Volleyball player.
He has taken part in athletics 400 to 1500 meters running and swimming, most of the time he used to play Basketball in his school life.
Sir Abdul Waheed was a coach of Habib Public School hockey team, who was also a brother of Olympian Abdul Hameed former goal keeper of Pakistan's hockey team.
Haider believes that in his national hockey career life three main characters are very important for him, Haider's father, Sir Abdul Waleed and a former Olympian hockey player of Pakistan Hanif Khan.