Nilam Sanjeep Xess

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Nilam Sanjeep Xess
Personal information
Born (1998-11-07) 7 November 1998 (age 26)
Kadobahal,Raiboga Sundergarh,
Odisha, India [1] [2]
Playing position Defender
Senior career
YearsTeam
Hockey Odisha
2024– Team Gonasika
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
2016– India 52 (6)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing Flag of India.svg  India
Asia Cup
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Jakarta
Asian Champions Trophy
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2021 Dhaka
South Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Guwahati Team

Nilam Sanjeep Xess (born 7 November 1998) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a defender. [3] He made his international debut for the national senior team at the 2016 South Asian Games. He captained India at the 2016 Boys Under-18 Asia Cup. [4]

References

  1. "Nilam Sanjeep Xess". Orisports. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  2. "Odisha's Nilam Sanjeep Xess to debut in Hockey India League". Odisha Sun Times. 11 January 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. Tripathi, Sudheendra (8 December 2016). "Sanjeep Xess Neelam's Journey - Battling Poverty As A Child To Entering The Sub-Junior Hockey Team". India Times. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  4. Saha, Pradeep Kumar (22 September 2016). "Nilam Sanjeep Xess to lead India in Boys U18 Asia Cup hockey". Livemint. Retrieved 25 September 2019.