Manpreet became the first Indian to become International Hockey Player of the Year

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Honor / Manpreet became the first Indian to become International Hockey Player of the Year, said- this award is dedicated to the team

Manpreet Singh, the captain of the Indian men’s hockey team, became the Player of the Year of the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on Thursday. Manpreet is the first Indian to receive the award since its inception in 1999. Manpreet got the highest 35.2 percent votes. They beat world champions Viktor Wagenz and Arthur Van Doren of Belgium, Aran Zalewski of Australia and Lucas Villa of Argentina. Doreen was second with 19.7%, while Lucas finished third with 16.5% of the vote.

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