Manpreet Singh will take over the captaincy from PR Sreejesh in the Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat. (File Photo) Manpreet Singh will take over the captaincy from PR Sreejesh in the Asian Champions Trophy in Muscat. Centre-half Manpreet Singh, who was axed as captain in the aftermath of the Commonwealth Games, replaced PR Sreejesh as the skipper. Their places have been taken by Kothajit Singh, Gurinder Singh, Jarmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh (all defenders), midfielders Sumit and Nilakanta Sharma and striker Gurjant Singh. Squad: Goalkeepers: PR Sreejesh, Krishan Bahadur Pathak; Defenders: Harmanpreet Singh, Gurinder Singh, Varun Kumar, Kothajit Singh Khadangbam, Surender Kumar, Jarmanpreet Singh, Hardik Singh; Midfielders: Manpreet Singh (Captain), Sumit, Nilakanta Sharma, Lalit Kumar Upadhyay, Chinglensana Singh Kangujam (Vice Captain); Forwards: Akashdeep Singh, Gurjant Singh, Mandeep Singh, Dilpreet Singh.

Source: Indian Express September 26, 2018 19:18 UTC