Danish Mujtaba

Danish Mujtaba

Personal information
Born	20 December 1988 Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
Height	166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	66 kilograms (146 lb) (2014)
Playing position	Forward
Senior career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Chennai Cheetahs
2013–present	Delhi Waveriders	12	(1)
National team
2009–present	India	133	(25)
Medal record Men’s Field Hockey Competitor for  India Hockey World League 2015 Raipur Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi Team 2014 Glasgow Team Olympics qualifiers 2012 Delhi Team Asian Games 2014 Incheon Team 2010 Guangzhou Team

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

1. "London Olympics 2012: Player profile".
2. "Danish Mujtaba aims to make family proud at London Olympics". India Today. 2012-07-04. Retrieved 2013-01-16.
3. Profile

External links

• Danish Mujtaba at Hockey India