PHF announces schedule for junior and senior team trials and training camp
ISLAMABAD: Following the approval of Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) President Muhyuddin Ahmad Wani, the official schedule for nationwide open trials for the Under-18 and Senior national teams, as well as the senior team’s training camp, has been released.
According to the official notification, the National Under-18 Championship is scheduled to take place in Islamabad from April 9 to April 19, during which the Selection Committee will evaluate player performances.
Players unable to participate in the championship can appear for trials in Islamabad on April 20 and 21. Chairman Selection Committee Olympian Samiullah, along with other committee members and the head coach, will be present.
Open trials for the Under-18 category will be held in Lahore on April 16, supervised by Chief Selector Samiullah, Atif Bashir, M. Khalid, and Head Coach Qamar Ibrahim.
For the Pakistan Senior Team, open trials are set for April 13 at the Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium in Karachi. The 28 players from the previous national squad and those on the standby list are exempt from these trials.
Subsequent trials will be held in Lahore on April 15 and in Peshawar on April 23, attended by the PHF Selection Committee and Head Coach Manzoor-ul-Hassan.
The PHF further announced that the formal training camp for the Pakistan Senior Team will commence on May 1 in Islamabad.
