Soorma Club grab Wegnez for Rs 40 lakh

Belgium midfielder Victor Wegnez was the most expensive player on the second day of the Hockey India League players’ auction after he was acquired by Soorma Hockey Club for Rs 40 lakh. Other notable overseas players who went under the...

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New Delhi, Updated At : 10:55 AM Oct 15, 2024 IST

Belgium midfielder Victor Wegnez was the most expensive player on the second day of the Hockey India League players’ auction after he was acquired by Soorma Hockey Club for Rs 40 lakh.

Other notable overseas players who went under the hammer included the Dutch captain Thierry Brinkman (Rs 38 lakh) and Belgian stalwart Arthur Van Doren (RS 32 lakh), who were sold to Kalinga Lancers. Tomas Domene (for Rs 36 lakh to Delhi SG Pipers), Australia’s Aran Zalewski (for Rs 27 lakh to Kalinga Lancers) and Blake Govers (for Rs 27 lakh to Tamil Nadu Dragons) were the other top buys on the day.