JOIN USForty-eight players will assemble at Major Dhyan Chand National stadium for the preparatory camp ahead of Men’s Junior Asia Cup in Malaysia and 2016 FIH Junior World Cup which would be held in New Delhi.
After a week’s training, the list would be trimmed to 33. The camp, which starts from June 11, will feature 15 new players who had shown consistent performances at the recently concluded Fifth Hockey India National Championships. Coach Harendra Singh will oversee the training camp, Hockey India announced.
List of 48 junior core probables:
Goalkeepers: Pankaj Kumar Rajak, Suraj Karkera, Jugraj Singh, Subodh Tirkey, Vikas Dahiya, Karan Thakur, Yash Kumar, Krishan B Pathak, Syed Naseenuddin Shahbaz.
Defenders: Abhishek Pratap Singh, Anand Lakra, Dipsan Tirkey, Gurinder Singh, Harmanpreet Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Nilam Sanjeep Xess, Varun Kumar.
Midfielders: Vikrajit Singh, Abhay Ekka, Ajay Yadav, Baljeet Singh Boparai, Imran Khan, Manpreet, Nilakanta Sharma, Prakash Barla, Rajat Sharma, Santa Singh, Simranjeet Singh, Sumit, Harjeet Singh, Vivek Sagar, Somaiah Kuppanda.
Forwards: Gurjant Singh, Pawan Kumar, Sumit Kumar, Sumit Toppo, Raushan Kumar Paswan, Jamma Majhi, Ajit Kumar Pandey, Armaan Qureshi, Mohd Nizamuddin, Parvinder Singh, Rajant, Dharamvir Yadav, Raju Pal, Ajmer Singh, Nitesh Kiro, Ajit Pandit.