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Born | Sundergarh district, Odisha, India [1] | 5 May 1999||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||
Current club | HC Melbourne | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
BPCL | |||||||||||||||||
2024– | HC Melbourne | ||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | India U21 | 18 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
2018– | India | 33 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 23 October 2019 |
Shilanand Lakra (born 5 May 1999) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a forward for the Indian national team.
He made his national debut during the 2018 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. [2] He had previously played for the national junior team which won the bronze medal at the 2017 Sultan of Johor Cup. [3] [4] He was the top goalscorer at the 2019 Sultan of Johor Cup with five goals. [5]
Lakra signed for the Hockey One club HC Melbourne in 2024 to play club hockey in Australia. [6]