Harjeet Singh (born 11 February 1996) is an Indian professional
field hockey
Field hockey (or simply referred to as hockey in some countries where ice hockey is not popular) is a team sport structured in standard hockey format, in which each team plays with 11 players in total, made up of 10 field players and a goalk ...
player who plays as a midfielder.
He captained the Indian squad at the
2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup that went unbeaten throughout the tournament, eventually winning a gold medal.
Club career
Harjeet played for the
Uttar Pradesh Wizards and the
Delhi Waveriders
Delhi Waveriders was a professional field hockey team based in Delhi that played in the Hockey India League. It was owned by The Wave Group.
Franchisee details Ownership
The team is owned by The Wave Group, after the company bought the Franchis ...
in the
Hockey India League
Hockey India League is a professional field hockey league in India. It is organized by Hockey India, the governing body for the sport in India. It is considered one of the major sports leagues of the country.
It was founded in 2013 as a part ...
. In July 2019 he signed for Dutch club
HGC HGC can stand for:
*Harvard Glee Club
*Hercules Graphics Card
*HGC (field hockey), a Dutch field hockey club located in Wassenaar, South Holland on the border of The Hague
*HGC Global Communications
HGC Global Communications Limited, formerly k ...
in the
Hoofdklasse
The Vierde Divisie (; "Fourth Division"), formerly known as Hoofdklasse () is the second-highest league of amateur football in the Netherlands, and the fifth tier in general.
Background
The league was divided into two sections: Saturday and Sunda ...
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
21st-century Indian sportsmen
Male field hockey midfielders
Hockey India League players
Men's Hoofdklasse Hockey players
HGC (field hockey) players
Expatriate field hockey players
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