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Floris Jan Bovelander comments on Harendra Singh's sacking
Updated On: 09 February, 2019 07:46 AM IST | | Ashwin Ferro
Dutch legend Floris Jan Bovelander says instead of firing coaches frequently, Indian hockey system must ensure consistent structure for youth to excel

Coach Harendra Singh with members of the Indian hockey team during last year's World Cup in Bhubaneswar, Odisha
Dutch hockey legend Floris Jan Bovelander's comments are as sharp as his lethal drag flicks back in the 1990s that helped the Netherlands win gold at the 1990 World Cup in Pakistan and the 1996 Atlanta Olympics.
In the city as a panelist for the India Netherlands Business Association-organised 'Value of Sports in Work, Life and Business' discussion at the Otters Club in Bandra recently, he spoke to mid-day at length about last year's World Cup in Odisha, Indian hockey and the changing order of world hockey, among other topics.
Excerpts from an interview
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