Speaking to Scoop, national men’s hockey head coach Arul Selvaraj said the selected players would serve as backups for some senior players returning to the team after recovering from injuries.
The FIH Men's Junior World Cup was a roller-coaster ride, with fans witnessing 16 teams outmuscling each other on the Bukit Jalil turf, aiming to clinch the biggest junior hockey title in the world.
Germany came back from a goal down to defeat France 2-1, claiming their seventh Men’s Junior Hockey World Cup at the National Hockey Stadium in Bukit Jalil last night.
The 20-year-old attacker, hailing from Santander, amazed 1,500 fans at the Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium today with his solo sprint from the middle of the pitch to score a screamer past the Indian defence.
