Sukhjeet Singh Hockey Player Biography: Achievements, Personal Life, Family, Unknown Facts & Social Media

Sukhjeet Singh Hockey Player Biography

Sukhjeet Singh Hockey Player Biography

Sukhjeet Singh is an Indian Hockey player born on 13th November 1969 who plays as a Forward for the India’s national Hockey team. 

Name Sukhjeet Singh
Nickname N/A
Position Forward
Birthplace Jalandhar, Punjab
Father’s Name Ajit Singh
Mother’s Name NA
Date of Birth 13 November 1969
Age NA
Appearances for India (2018- present) NA

Sukhjeet Singh is staging a comeback after a battle with a life threatening injury 4 years ago then getting selected to the National Indian team and fixating his spot at the dressing room. Before the last FIH Hockey World cup, he sustained a vicious back injury ruling him out of the 33-men member for the selections.

Sukhjeet Singh Hockey Player

However, he did not give up his dream and made an amazing comeback in the Indian hockey circuit. The Jalandhar born drag flicker started playing the game at a very young age of 6. He looked up to his father Ajit Singh, who was also a hockey player back in his time. His father insisted him to take up the sport seriously.

He learned the game initially at the Jalandhar academy and further improved his skills during his school time at Shivalik Public School. He received offers from various public sector departments due to his god gifted ability of Flicking and playing as a Forward. Sukhjeet Singh began his journey with Singh Bank, Punjab Police and Indian Oil before getting permanently signed by Punjab National Bank in 2017.