Sarjit to feel heat in Poland

18/06/2003

NATIONAL juniors coach Sarjit Singh is in for a baptism of fire in Poznan,
Poland when his charges attempt to defend the Under-21 World Youth
Festival title on Aug 18-23.
The Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) yesterday named 30 players for
training to defend the title Malaysia won when they beat Germany 2-1 in
the final.
Eight other juniors - Azlan Misron, Riduan Nasir, Ismail Abu, Megat
Azrafiq, Sallehin Ghani, Hanafi Hassan, P. Prabakharan and Jivan Mohan -
will train with the seniors.
Three Sikhs were also named to the squad to fill the vacuum left by
former national stalwart Maninderjit Singh. Defenders Baljit Singh Charun
Singh (Anderson), Baljit Singh Sarjab Sigh (Malaysia Sports School) and
striker Kelvinder Singh (Tenaga Nasional) are proven hands in the Junior
Hockey League.
The juniors will start their camp on June 23.
Sarjit, who led the national side to fourth place in the Junior World
Cup in 1982 will be with the team until the 2005 Junior World Cup.
Goalkeepers: Firdaus Razali, Hanafi Hasssan, Ahmad Bazli Razali, Fitri
Abdul Aziz.
Defenders: Wan Asyrizal Wan Mustpha, Engku Abdul Malik, Bubalan
Sandrakasi, Baljit Singh Charun Singh, Baljit Singh Sarjab Sigh, Razi Is-
mail.
Midfield: Sufian Mohamad, Fikri Basar, Razie Rahim, Fauzi Rahim,An-war
Ali, Abbas Nekmat, S. Mahendran, Fakhrulrazi Baharuddin, Ahmad Anuar Sham,
P. Mahendran.
Forwards: Fairus Hamsani, Izwan Hassan, Tengku Ahmad Tajuddin, Azli
Misron, Selvaraju Sandrakasi, Fazreen Ehsan Kulub, Hafifi Hafiz Hanafi,
Ikmal Jabbar, Hoesni Rahmat, Kelvinder Singh, Shahrun Nabil.
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