Danish Mujtaba
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| Born |
20 December 1988 Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 66 kg (146 lb) (2014) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2013–present | Delhi Waveriders | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–present | India | 133 | (25) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Last updated on: 7 December 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish Mujtaba (born 20 December 1988 in Allahabad) is an Indian professional field hockey player. He made his debut for the national team in 2009. He represented India during the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
He comes from a family of hockey players whose grandfather Idris Ahmed, uncle Atif idris father Ghulam Mujtaba and elder brother Hamza Mujtaba having played for India.and elder brother shariq Mujtaba national [2]
Career
Mujtaba made his way to the national team after doing well at the junior level. He is a product of Delhi based Air India-SAI Hockey Academy and has attended a training program at the Australian Institute of Sport.[3]
References
- ^ "London Olympics 2012: Player profile".
- ^ "Danish Mujtaba aims to make family proud at London Olympics". India Today. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
- ^ Profile
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