Harjeet Singh (born 11 February 1996) is an Indian professional
field hockey
Field hockey is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with ten outfield players and a goalkeeper. Teams must drive a round hockey ball by hitting it with a hockey stick towards the rival team's shooting ...
player who plays as a midfielder
He captained the Indian squad at the
2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup
The 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup was the 11th edition of the Hockey Junior World Cup for men, an international field hockey tournament. It was held in Lucknow, India from 8–18 December 2016. A total of sixteen teams competed for the titl ...
that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winning a gold medal.
Club career
Harjeet played for the
Uttar Pradesh Wizards and the
Delhi Waveriders in the
Hockey India League
Hockey India League (HIL), known as the Coal India Hockey India League is a professional field hockey league in India. The league is organized by Hockey India, the governing body for the sport in India. HIL, along with the Indian Premier League, ...
. In July 2019 he signed for Dutch club
HGC HGC can stand for:
* Human Genetics Commission
*Hercules Graphics Card
* H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie, a Dutch field hockey club
* HGC Global Communications, an internet service provider in Hong Kong
* HGC (field hockey)
H.O.C. Gazellen-Combinatie, ...
in the
Hoofdklasse where he played for one season.
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Field hockey players from Punjab, India
Indian male field hockey players
Male field hockey midfielders
Hockey India League players
Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
HGC players
Expatriate field hockey players
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