Nilam Sanjeep Xess

Nilam Sanjeep Xess
Personal information
Born (1998-11-07) 7 November 1998
Kadobahal,Raiboga Sundergarh,
Odisha, India[1][2]
Playing position Defender
Senior career
Years Team
– Hockey Odisha
2024– Team Gonasika
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2016– India 64 (6)
Medal record
Men's field hockey
Representing  India
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2025 Rajgir
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Jakarta
Asian Champions Trophy
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Dhaka
South Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2016 Guwahati Team

Nilam Sanjeep Xess (born 7 November 1998) is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a defender.[3]

Career

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.


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