Chief of Army Staff Hockey Champions League to be organised in the first week of March: DG Sports Punjab Javed Chohan

LAHORE (Feb 10, 2022): Chief of Army Staff Hockey Champions League will be organized in the first week of March 2022 and in this regard an important meeting was held under the chairmanship of Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan at National Hockey Stadium on Thursday.

The meeting was attended by officers of Army Sports Board, Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) Chief Selector Manzoor Junior, national hockey team manager Olympian Kh Junaid, Olympian Tauqeer Dar, Secretary Punjab Hockey Association (PHA) Lt-Col (retd) Asif Naz Khokhar, hockey official Rana Zaheer, Chief Sports Consultant SBP Hafeez Bhatti and Deputy Director Chand Perveen.

Addressing the meeting, Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan said that top teams from across the country will participate in the Chief of Army Staff Hockey Champions League to be held at National Hockey Stadium. “The Chief of Army Staff Hockey Champions League is being organized in connection with Horse and Cattle Show. This league will play a key role in the promotion and development of hockey,” he added.

Director General Sports Punjab Javed Chohan further said that Chief of Army Staff Hockey Champions League will be a big hockey event. It will be another golden opportunity for talented players of the country to demonstrate their hockey talent. “Our emerging hockey players should take part in this league with full preparation and devotion,” he said.