New Delhi, May 13 -- Two-time Olympic medallist and legendary goalkeeper PR Sreejesh has openly criticised Hockey India after his tenure as coach of the junior men's team was abruptly ended despite producing results, questioning why Indian hockey continues to rely heavily on foreign coaches.
Sreejesh, who took charge of the junior side after retiring following the 2024 Paris Olympics, hinted that he was removed from the role to accommodate a foreign coach despite achieving strong results during his time with the team.
Under his guidance, the Indian junior men's team finished on the podium in all five tournaments they played, including winning the Junior Asia Cup and securing bronze medals at both the Sultan of Johor Cup and the FIH Junior...