New Delhi, 19 May 2013: Hockey India announces its Junior Men National team for European tour from 23 May-5 June 2013. This tour is in preparations for the FIH Junior Men Hockey World Cup to be held in New Delhi from 6-15 December 2013.
Hockey India Selectors Col. Balbir Singh, B P Govinda, Director, High Performance Roelant Oltmans, Foreign Coach, U-21 Gregg Clark and Coach, U-21 Baljeet Singh Saini alongwith Government Observer Harbinder Singh selected the list of 18 players during their meeting held on 16 May 2013.
The 18 member squad will be Captained by Amit Rohidas while Malak Singh will be the Vice-Captain.
The Junior Men team will play a total of six matches including two matches against Belgium on 25 and 26 May, three matches against The Netherlands on 28, 29 May and 1 June, and one match against Germany on 4 June 2013.
List of the 18 players is as under-
Goalkeepers
1. Sushant Tirkey
2. Harjot Singh
Defenders
3. Gagandeep Singh
4. Gurjinder Singh
5. Jarmanpreet Singh
6. Surender Kumar
7. Amit Rohidas (Captain)
8. Pardeep Mor
Midfielders
9. Harjit Singh
10. Devindar Walmiki
11. Satbir Singh
12. Stanli Minz
13. Prabhdeep Singh
Forwards
14. Malak Singh (Vice Capt.)
15. Lalit Upadhyay
16. Talwinder Singh
17. Ramandeep Singh
18. PL Thimmanna
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