KARACHI: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) goal-keepers talent- hunt committee has picked 11 probables for 20-day camp following two-day trials for Sindh players which concluded at the Abdul Sattar Edhi Hockey Stadium on Tuesday.

The trials and camp were the part of the PHF goal-keepers development programme.

A three-member committee namely Shahid Ali Khan, Mansoor Ahmed and Ahmed Alam — all celebrated goal-keepers, picked the probables for camp.

According to Mansoor, 15 promising players from across Sindh featured in the trials.

The selected probables have been asked to report to camp Commandant Mansoor Ahmed at the Abdul Sattar Edhi Stadium on Wednesday for camp. The camp concludes on Dec 20.

Probables: Mansoor Ali, Taimur Shaikh, Shaikh Essa, Shaikh Mohammad Abdullah, Mohammad Usman, and Mohammad Arsal (all from Karachi), Abdul Rehman, Mohammad Hani Bhatti and Mohammad Atif (Hyderabad), Shoaibuddin, Khurshid Ahmed Meher (Sukkur).

Published in Dawn, November 30th, 2016

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