Manpreet Singh (field hockey)
Manpreet Singh Pawar is an Indian field hockey player. He led the Indian field hockey team to the bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. He plays as a halfback.
Singh in 2018
FIH Player of the Year Awards
The FIH Player of the Year Awards are awarded annually by the International Hockey Federation to the male and female field hockey players adjudged to be the best in the world. The awards were established in 1998 and have been awarded annually ever since. In 2001 the FIH Young Player of the Year award was created, to be awarded to the best young field hockey player of the year.
Luciana Aymar has won the award a record eight times between 2001 and 2013
Teun de Nooijer has won the award three times, in 2003, 2005 and 2006