- Manpreet Singh (age 27 years) from Jalandhar named Player of the Year for 2019 by the International Hockey Federation.
- Indian Men's Hockey Team Captain Manpreet is a midfielder and became the first Indian to win the accolade since the awards were introduced in 1999.
- He beat competition from Belgium's Arthur van Dorren and Lucas Villa of Argentina, who secured second and third place.
source: newsonair
Published On : 14 Feb 2020
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