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HOCKEY-PLAYERS-REPORT
Youth hockey players report for camp tomorrow
DHAKA, Oct. 9, 2020 (BSS)- The youth hockey players will report tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon to coach Mamunur Rashid for the training camp at Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium.
Earlier on Wednesday last, the Bangladesh Hockey Federation (BHF) called 36 youth hockey players for the camp ahead of Bangabandhu U-21 Asia Cup Hockey.
The players will go through a COVID-19 test in the next two days. After completing the testing formalities, they will start the full fledge camp from October 15.
The players’ will be accommodated at Bangladesh Air Force’s Bangabandhu Base at the Dhaka Cantonment from where they will come to practice at hockey stadium. The BHF will make the travel arrangement for the players so that they can make their training without any hindrance. The BHF will decide the practice schedule later stage.
The BHF also arranged isolation center at Shaheen School and College if any player test for COVID-19 positive during the testing period.
The BHF will host the Bangabandhu Men’s Junior Asia Cup Hockey scheduled to be held on 21-30 January next at Moulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium.
The participating 10 countries are Chinese Taipei, Uzbekistan, India, Oman, Japan, South Korea, China, Malaysia, Pakistan and host Bangladesh.
The tournament was earlier scheduled to hold on June 4-14 this year but it was postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The following players who have been asked to report are Biplob Khujur, Nuruzzaman, Mehedi Hasan, Ashraful Islam, Fazle Rabbi, Shafiul Alam, Prince Lal Shashonto, Mohammad Mahbub Hossain, Nayeem Uddin, Raju Ahmed Topu, Sarowar Murshed, Shawon, Sohanur Rahman Sobuj, Khaled Mahmud Rakin, SS Mehrab Hasan Samin, Amirul Islam, Abed Uddin, Al Nahiyan Shuvo, Mehedi Hasan, Nazmul Hasan, Mridul, Arshad Hossain, Rajib Das, Hridoy Sheikh, Sihab Hossain, Zahid Hossain, Ashraful Alam, Obaidul Haque Joy, Mohammad Mohsin, Debashish Kumar Roy, Alamin Mia, Shakib Mahmud Ovi, Yasin Arafat, Shoyeb Mollik Tonmoy, Mehedi Hasan Limon, Sabadur Rahman Mithu, M Rokibul Hasan (Rocky) and Rokibul Hasan.
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