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Girls also need HIL, Pro League like men to excel: Sjoerd Marijne
Updated On: 07 August, 2021 07:30 AM IST | Tokyo | PTI
Ending his stint with Indian hockey on a high, Sjoerd Marijne asked Hockey India to organise more high-pressure games for the women’s side on home soil as well as abroad to maintain continuity in its progress
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Sjoerd Marijne
The Indian women’s hockey team’s outgoing coach Sjoerd Marijne on Friday said Rani Rampal and her gutsy teammates deserve more international exposure to build on their historic fourth-place finish at the Olympics and the national federation must introduce a domestic league for women to assist their growth.
Soon after guiding the team to its best-ever performance in the Olympic Games, the Dutchman announced that he would no longer continue in his current job citing personal reasons despite being offered an extension. Ending his stint with Indian hockey on a high, Marijne asked Hockey India to organise more high-pressure games for the women’s side on home soil as well as abroad to maintain continuity in its progress.
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