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==Career==
==Career==
Born in Verowal, [[Tarn Taran Sahib|Tarn Taran]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], Singh started to play hockey in secondary school before joining the Guru Angad Dev Sports Club.<ref name=HT>{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Surjit|title=From a village boy to highest earner in HIL auction, Akashdeep surprises all|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/from-a-village-boy-to-highest-earner-in-hil-auction-akashdeep-singh-surprises-everyone/story-r3HQrMVUWmM1baYelpWKFI.html|access-date=19 January 2016|work=Hindustan Times|date=24 September 2015}}</ref> He then joined the PAU Hockey Academy in [[Ludhiana]] in 2006 before joining the Surjit Hockey Academy in [[Jalandhar]].<ref name=HT/> In 2013, Singh was auctioned to the [[Delhi Waveriders]] of the [[Hockey India League]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hockey India League Auction: the final squads list|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/hockey-india-league-auction-the-final-squads-list-526916.html|access-date=19 January 2016|work=IBN Live|date=16 December 2015}}</ref> After three seasons with Delhi, Singh was signed by the [[Uttar Pradesh Wizards]] for $84,000.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Vasavda|first1=Mihir|title=Hockey India League auctions: Akashdeep Singh highest paid Indian, Moritz Fuertse sold for record price|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/hockey/hockey-india-league-auctions-disappointing-return-for-sardar-singh/|access-date=19 January 2016|work=Indian Express|date=18 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/indian-hockey-mens-team-vs-belgium-mandeep-akashdeep-score-seal-2-0-win/article29521532.ece|title=India men's hockey team beats Belgium 2-0 in first Test|last=PTI|website=Sportstar|language=en|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref>
Born in Verowal, [[Tarn Taran Sahib|Tarn Taran]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], Singh started to play hockey in secondary school before joining the Guru Angad Dev Sports Club.<ref name=HT>{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Surjit|title=From a village boy to highest earner in HIL auction, Akashdeep surprises all|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/from-a-village-boy-to-highest-earner-in-hil-auction-akashdeep-singh-surprises-everyone/story-r3HQrMVUWmM1baYelpWKFI.html|access-date=19 January 2016|work=Hindustan Times|date=24 September 2015|archive-date=26 January 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160126203740/http://www.hindustantimes.com/sports/from-a-village-boy-to-highest-earner-in-hil-auction-akashdeep-singh-surprises-everyone/story-r3HQrMVUWmM1baYelpWKFI.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> He then joined the PAU Hockey Academy in [[Ludhiana]] in 2006 before joining the Surjit Hockey Academy in [[Jalandhar]].<ref name=HT/> In 2013, Singh was auctioned to the [[Delhi Waveriders]] of the [[Hockey India League]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hockey India League Auction: the final squads list|url=http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india/hockey-india-league-auction-the-final-squads-list-526916.html|access-date=19 January 2016|work=IBN Live|date=16 December 2015}}</ref> After three seasons with Delhi, Singh was signed by the [[Uttar Pradesh Wizards]] for $84,000.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Vasavda|first1=Mihir|title=Hockey India League auctions: Akashdeep Singh highest paid Indian, Moritz Fuertse sold for record price|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/hockey/hockey-india-league-auctions-disappointing-return-for-sardar-singh/|access-date=19 January 2016|work=Indian Express|date=18 September 2015}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/hockey/indian-hockey-mens-team-vs-belgium-mandeep-akashdeep-score-seal-2-0-win/article29521532.ece|title=India men's hockey team beats Belgium 2-0 in first Test|last=PTI|website=Sportstar|language=en|access-date=2019-10-16}}</ref>


==International==
==International==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160908155030/http://hockeyindia.org/team/akashdeep-singh-2.html Hockey India Profile]
* [https://www.hockeyindia.org/players/akashdeep-singh-profile-9 Akashdeep Singh] at [[Hockey India]]
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Latest revision as of 03:40, 16 November 2021


Akashdeep Singh
Personal information
Born (1994-12-02) 2 December 1994 (age 30)
Tarn Taran, Punjab, India
Sport
PositionForward

Akashdeep Singh (born 2 December 1994) is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a forward for Uttar Pradesh Wizards in the Hockey India League and the India hockey team.

Career[edit]

Born in Verowal, Tarn Taran, Punjab, Singh started to play hockey in secondary school before joining the Guru Angad Dev Sports Club.[1] He then joined the PAU Hockey Academy in Ludhiana in 2006 before joining the Surjit Hockey Academy in Jalandhar.[1] In 2013, Singh was auctioned to the Delhi Waveriders of the Hockey India League.[2] After three seasons with Delhi, Singh was signed by the Uttar Pradesh Wizards for $84,000.[3][4]

International[edit]

Singh was the captain of the youth India hockey sides and has represented India senior side.[1] He Played Olympics 2016 in Rio . He made 33 international goals. Singh has represented India in the 2018 Commonwealth Games. At the 2018 Asian Champions Trophy, he was awarded the player of the tournament award.[5]

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Singh, Surjit (24 September 2015). "From a village boy to highest earner in HIL auction, Akashdeep surprises all". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  2. "Hockey India League Auction: the final squads list". IBN Live. 16 December 2015. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  3. Vasavda, Mihir (18 September 2015). "Hockey India League auctions: Akashdeep Singh highest paid Indian, Moritz Fuertse sold for record price". Indian Express. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
  4. PTI. "India men's hockey team beats Belgium 2-0 in first Test". Sportstar. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  5. "Pakistan and India Are Declared Joint Champions in the 5th Edition of the Asian Champions Trophy". asiahockey.org. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 29 October 2018.

External links[edit]

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