De Goede, Van Doren win 2018 FIH players of year awards

Lausanne (Switzerland), Feb 14:
India continued to draw a blank as Netherlands’ Eva de Goede and Arthur Van Doren of Belgium were on Thursday named as the International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) Players of the Year for 2018.
Since the inception of the awards in 1998, no Indian hockey player has managed to bag the coveted awards.
While de Goede, 29, was named the Female Player of the Year, world champions Belgium’s Van Doren, 24, was picked up as the Male Player of the Year for a second consecutive time.(PTI)

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