The men’s auction for the 2024-25 season of the Hockey India League (HIL) took place in Delhi on October 13 & 14. Below is the complete squad and list of players acquired by Soorma Hockey Club (Punjab) during the auction.
Soorma Hockey Club full squad for HIL 2024-25
Defenders: Harmanpreet Singh (Rs 78 lakh), Jeremy Hayward (Rs 42 lakh), Gurinder Singh (Rs 11 lakh), Nicolas Della Torre (Rs 14 lakh), Sukhvinder (Rs 11 lakh), Ashu Maurya (Rs 2 lakh), Pradip Mandal (Rs 2 lakh)
Midfielders: Vivek Sagar Prasad (Rs 40 lakh), Victor Wegnez (Rs 40 lakh), Jonas De Geus (Rs 11 lakh), Harjeet Singh (5.8 lakh), Nicolas Poncelet (Rs 5 lakh), Prabhjot Singh (Rs 2 lakh)
Forwards: Gurjant Singh (Rs 19 lakh), Dayaan Cassiem (Rs 25 lakh), Boris Burkhardt (Rs 5 lakh), Maninder Singh (Rs 26 lakh), Pawan Rajbhar (Rs 5 lakh)
Hockey India League details
The Hockey India League is set to be a major event in the Indian hockey scene. After a seven-year hiatus, the tournament is making a comeback, expected to kick off in the last week of December and continue till February. Originally launched in 2013 with a double round-robin format, this edition will, for the first time, include women’s matches alongside men’s matches. With eight men’s teams and six women’s teams, the competition is sure to bring in some intense action.
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