Pakistani hockey Olympian shines in the Russian field hockey league

Lahore : Adnan Maqsood, Pakistani hockey Olympian has been playing for the Dinamo Kazan in the Russian field hockey league for last many years. This year he starred for his side who retained the title.

He has also played as a professional in the leagues of  Australia, England, India and Bangladesh.

Another Pakistani Olympian Imran Warsi, who had been Adnan,s team mate at Dinamo Kazan all the previous years, switched to Dinamo Ekaterinburg this season. Warsi’s side finished third.

                              

Players from other countries have also been plying their trade in the Russian league. These include, among others, players from top hockey nations such as Netherlands, Germany and India.