Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh, in a statement on Monday, said that Sports Board Punjab (SBP) has finalized all preparations and arrangements for SBP Hi-Tech Under-17 Boys Hockey Tournament.
Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh said the SBP Hi-Tech Under-17 Boys Hockey Tournament will be played at National Hockey Stadium Pitch-2 from December 23 to 26, 2020. “The teams from all top hockey academies will feature in the 4-day tournament which is definitely a golden opportunity for young hockey players to exhibit their hockey potential”.
Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh further said that hockey is our national game and Sports Board Punjab will utilize all of its resources for the revival of hockey. “We are pretty hopeful to locate several talented hockey players through this tournament,” he added.
The SBP Hi-Tech Under-17 Boys Hockey Tournament is also a part of Sports Board Punjab’s campaign to popularize hockey among the young generation and find fresh talent at junior level. “Sports Board Punjab will organize more sports events in future at junior level to discover potential players in different games,” Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh added.