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Nickname(s) | They Shall be Kicked | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Association | Kabaddi Scotland | |||||||||||||||||||||
Confederation | International Kabaddi Federation (IKF) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Head Coach | Sukhinder Dhillon [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Captain | Junayd Javid | |||||||||||||||||||||
Most caps | Junayd Javid | |||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||
0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Kabaddi World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 (first in 2025 ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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European Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 (first in 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
3rd (2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The Scotland national kabaddi team was established in 2012, and represents the country in the National Kabaddi Association.[ needs update ] It participated in the 2012 Kabaddi World Cup with a team including some rugby players from the University of Strathclyde, losing all three group matches. [2] [3] [4]
In 2019, Scotland hosted the European Championships for the first time in their history where the Scotland kabaddi team got to the Semi Finals and were put out by Poland who went on to win the 2019 European Championships.
World Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Rank | M | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | |
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Total | – | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 155 | −18 |
Kabaddi World Cup | |||||||||
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Year | Rank | M | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | |
![]() | Didn’t participate | ||||||||
![]() | Third place | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 115 | +25 | |
Total | – | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 140 | 115 | +25 |
European Kabaddi Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Rank | M | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | |
![]() | Third place | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 99 | +35 | |
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Total | 1/3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 99 | +35 |
No | Player | Position |
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1 | Junayd Javid (C) | All-rounder |
2 | Ryan McGallagly | All-rounder |
3 | Suraj Johal | All-rounder |
4 | Jai Patel | All-rounder |
5 | Dilux Nagenthiram | All-rounder |
6 | Surya Muthu | All-rounder |
7 | Tayyib Majumder | All-rounder |
8 | Vijay Chahal | All-rounder |
9 | Ranjit Singh | Raider |
10 | Jinson Raju | Raider |
11 | Pargat Singh | Raider |
12 | Dushyant Kadian | Raider |
13 | Jashanpreet Singh | Raider |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Team manager | vacant |
Stadium | City | Region | Capacity | Matches hosted | Notes |
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Emirates Arena | Glasgow | Scotland | 6,000 | European Kabaddi Championship, exhibition matches | One of the largest indoor venues in Scotland; hosted international kabaddi fixtures |
Oriam | Edinburgh | Scotland | 500 | National team training, friendly matches | Scotland’s national sports training center; used for kabaddi camps and indoor matches |
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