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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian field hockey player}}<br />
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{{Infobox field hockey player<br />
| name = Maninder Singh<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|2|4|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = Bagrian, [[Sangrur district]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India<br />
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| position = Midfielder<br />
| currentclub = State Bank of India<br />
| clubs1 = Hockey Chandigarh<br />
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| clubs2 = State Bank of India<br />
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| nationalyears1 = 2017–2021<br />
| nationalteam1 = [[India men's national under-21 field hockey team|India U21]]<br />
| nationalcaps1 = 20<br />
| nationalgoals1 = 4<br />
| nationalyears2 = 2022–<br />
| nationalteam2 = [[India men's national field hockey team|India]]<br />
| nationalcaps2 = 9<br />
| nationalgoals2 = 2<br />
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{{MedalSport|Men's [[field hockey]]}}<br />
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{{MedalCompetition|[[Men's Hockey Asia Cup|Asia Cup]]}}<br />
{{MedalGold|[[2022 Men's Hockey Asia Cup|2022 Jakarta]]|}}<br />
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'''Maninder Singh''' (born 4 February 2001)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maninder Singh - Hockey India |url=https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/maninder-singh-profile-1826 |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=www.hockeyindia.org}}</ref> is an Indian field hockey player from [[Punjab]]. He made his [[India men's national field hockey team|senior India]] debut in the Hero Asia Cup 2022. He is a midfielder but also plays in the forwardline when needed. He plays for [[Chandigarh]] team and the [[Comptroller & Auditor General of India]] team in the domestic tournaments and for [[Soorma Hockey Club]] (Punjab) in the Hero [[Hockey India League]] 2024.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Sportstar |first=Team |date=2024-10-13 |title=Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab), Hockey India League 2024-25: Full list of players after auction |url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/soorma-hockey-club-punjab-squad-hockey-india-league-2024-auction-men-players-bought-full-list-purse-remaining/article68747092.ece |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=Sportstar |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-10-15 |title=Hockey India League Players' Auction: Full list of squads of eight men's teams |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/hockey-india-league-players-auction-full-list-of-squads-of-eight-mens-teams/articleshow/114233146.cms |access-date=2025-01-08 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><br />
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== Early life ==<br />
Singh is from Bagrian village, [[Sangrur district]], Punjab but moved to Chandigarh to improve his hockey.<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=2020-12-15 |title=Maninder keen to learn from hockey legends like Sardar Singh and Manpreet |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/hockey/top-stories/maninder-keen-to-learn-from-hockey-legends-like-sardar-singh-and-manpreet/articleshow/79740270.cms |access-date=2025-01-08 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> He joined the Chandigarh Hockey Academy in 2010.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2015-05-19 |title=With 27 goals, 2 village boys help city team lift maiden title |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/with-27-goals-2-village-boys-help-city-team-lift-maiden-title/ |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Singh was part of the Indian under–21 teams that played the [[Sultan of Johor Cup]] at Johar Bahru which won a bronze medal in [[2017 Sultan of Johor Cup|2017]] and a silver medal in [[2019 Sultan of Johor Cup|2019]].<ref name=":1" /> In 2021, he played for the Indian team in the [[2021 Men's FIH Hockey Junior World Cup|FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup]] at Bhubaneswar, where India finished fourth. Then, he made his senior India debut in June 2022 at the Hero Asia Cup at [[Jakarta]]. In 2024, he also played the [[FIH Men's Hockey5s World Cup|FIH Hockey 5s]] World Cup at [[Oman]], where India finished fifth.<ref name=":0" /> In June 2024, he was part of the Indian bench in the [[FIH Pro League|FIH Hockey Pro League]] 2023–24 but did not get a chance to play any matches.<ref>{{Cite web |title=SINGH Maninder {{!}} India hockey player |url=https://www.fih.hockey/events/others/men/mens-hockey5s-asia-cup-salalah-2023-1613/player/singh-maninder-18701 |access-date=2025-01-08 |website=International Hockey Federation |language=en}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:2001 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Indian men's field hockey players]]<br />
[[Category:Hockey India League players]]<br />
[[Category:Field hockey players from Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Field hockey players from Chandigarh]]<br />
[[Category:People from Sangrur district]]<br />
[[Category:Men's field hockey midfielders]]<br />
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