FIH Men’s Pro League: Hockey India Announces 33 Probables for Rourkela Leg

Hockey India on Thursday announced a 33-member core probable group for the Senior Men's National Coaching Camp, scheduled to be held in Rourkela, Odisha, from February 1 to 7. The camp will form part of the team's preparations for the upcoming phase of the FIH Men's Pro League, which is scheduled to be staged at the Birsa Munda International Hockey Stadium in Rourkela from February 10 to 15.

The home leg will mark the start of the year's first campaign for India. The squad assembled following the recently concluded Hero Hockey India League, which provided competitive exposure to several senior players while offering younger prospects the opportunity to play alongside some of the finest international players.

The camp will comprise Pawan, Suraj

Karkera, Mohith Honnenahalli Shashikuma,r and Princedeep Singh as goalkeepers.

Meanwhile, the defensive unit features Amit Rohidas, Jarmanpreet Singh, Sanjay, Harmanpreet Singh, Jugraj Singh, Sumit, Poovanna Chandura Boby, Yashdeep Siwach, Nilam Sanjeep Xess, and Amandeep Lakra.

In midfield, the group includes Rajinder Singh, Manmeet Singh, Hardik Singh, Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh, Vivek Sagar Prasad, Vishnu Kant Singh, Raj Kumar Pal, Nilakanta Sharma and Rosan Kujur.

Rounding off the list, the forward line is made up of Abhishek, Sukhjeet Singh, Shilanand Lakra, Mandeep Singh, Araijeet Singh Hundal, Angad Bir Singh, Uttam Singh, Selvam Karthi, Aditya Arjun Lalag, and Maninder Singh.

Speaking ahead of the camp, Indian Men's Hockey Team Chief Coach Craig Fulton said: "Post the Hero Hockey India League, we felt this was the right time to rotate the squad. We've rested a few senior players to manage workload, while rewarding performances from players who've earned their opportunity. The Pro League legs in Rourkela and Hobart are an important part of the selection process as we move towards finalising the World Cup and Asian Games squad. "

33-member list for the Senior Men's Camp

GOALKEEPERS

1     Pawan

2     Suraj Karkera

3     Mohith Honnenahalli Shashikumar

4     Princedeep Singh

      

DEFENDERS

5     Amit Rohidas

6     Jarmanpreet Singh

7     Sanjay

8     Harmanpreet Singh

9     Jugraj Singh

10    Sumit

11    Poovanna Chandura Boby

12    Yashdeep Siwach

13    Nilam Sanjeep Xess

14    Amandeep Lakra

      

MIDFIELDERS

15    Rajinder Singh

16    Manmeet Singh

17    Hardik Singh

18    Moirangthem Rabichandra Singh

19    Vivek Sagar Prasad

20    Vishnu Kant Singh

21    Raj Kumar Pal

22    Nilakanta Sharma

23    Rosan Kujur

      

FORWARDS

24    Abhishek

25    Sukhjeet Singh

26    Shilanand Lakra

27    Mandeep Singh

28    Araijeet Singh Hundal

29    Angad Bir Singh

30    Uttam Singh

31    Selvam Karthi

32    Aditya Arjun Lalage

33    Maninder Singh