Indian Squad for Asian Men's Champions Trophy 2016

The Indian squad for the Asian Men's Champion Trophy has been officially announced. Check out who heads the team and who has been ruled out Asian Men's Champion Trophy 2016. We have the updated list of players who will be part of the Asian Men's Champion Trophy 2016.

Indian Squad for Asian Men's Champions Trophy 2016

The Asian Men's Champion Trophy 2016 is all set to take place on October 20 in Kuantan, Malaysia. India holds an History of being the tile holders in the inaugural edition 2011.

The 18 member's Indian Hockey team for the Asian Men's Champions Trophy will be led by the Goalie P R Sreejesh and Rupinder Pal Singh will take up the Vice Captain tag replacing Manpreet Singh due to his injury, also S V Sunil and Raghunath are held back in India for the same (due to their injuries) and are under re-habitation.

We have Ramandeep Singh to fill the place left by Sunil while Akashdeep Singh will takeover as a midfielder in substituting for Manpreet. And to everyone's surprise, we have Birndra Lakra back in the team. Being missed the opportunity to take part in the Rio Olympics 2016 due to his injury, we all hope his come back makes a hike in his performance chart.

The team will be coached by Roelant Oltmans.

Players	Position
P.R Sreejesh (C)	Goalkeeper
Akash Chikte	Goalkeeper
Rupinder Pal Singh (VC)	Defender
Pardeep Mor	Defender
Jasjit Singh Kular	Defender
Birendra Lakra	Defender
Kothajit Singh	Defender
Surender Kumar	Defender
Chinglensana Singh Kangujam	Midfielder
Akashdeep Singh	Midfielder
Sardar Singh	Midfielder
S.K Uthappa	Midfielder
Devindar Walmiki	Forward
Talwinder Singh	Forward
Ramandeep Singh	Forward
Lalit Kumar Upadhyay	Forward
Nikkin Thimmaiah	Forward
Affan Yousuf	Forward