Sandeep Michael

Sandeep Michael (23 June 1981 – 23 November 2018) was an Indian field hockey player who played as a forward for the national team.

Sandeep Michael
Personal information
Born (1981-06-23)23 June 1981
Bangalore, Karnataka,India[1]
Died 23 November 2018(2018-11-23) (aged 37)
Banagaluru
Playing position Forward
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
India
Last updated on: 25 July 2016

Michael captained the National Junior team to Gold in the Asia Cup before being inducted into the Senior team. He was employed with Air India.[2]

Sandeep Michael died in the morning of 23 November 2018 in Bangalore after a brief illness, wherein he had slipped into a coma.[3]

References
  1. "SANDEEP MICHAEL: A Rising Star (2/20/2004)". stick2hockey.com. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  2. "India finds a new star in Sandeep Michael". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
  3. Former India hockey player Sandeep Michael passes away at 33 after battle with neurological issues
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