Rehan Butt Selected For Wolrd Hockey All Stars Team

Pakistan hockey star Rehan Butt selected in
Worldhockey All Stars Team 2008.

Not even a single Indian player figures in the WorldHockey All Star Teams of 2008 announced by the the International Hockey Federation (FIH). Rehan Butt of Pakistan is among the men’s WorldHockey All Stars 2008 team. Only the best 18 players of the world in each gender are part of the team

After the success of the WorldHockey All Star Teams in 2006 and 2007, the
International Hockey Federation (FIH) is pleased to announce the
WorldHockey All Star Teams of 2008. Only the best 18 players of the world
in each gender are part of this team, which was chosen by hockey experts
from all over the world.

The announcement of the WorldHockey All Star Teams was made in Los
Angeles, USA on the eve of the FIH Congress and Meetings week, which
starts on Sunday 23 November 2008. During the week, the FIH will also
announce the 2008 Players of the Year, for which the award ceremony will
take place at Universal Studios on Friday 28 November 2008.

Men's WorldHockey All Stars 2008:

• Pol Amat (Spain)
• Sebastian Biederlack (Germany)
• Rehan Butt (Pakistan)
• Jamie Dwyer (Australia)
• Santi Freixa (Spain)
• Bevan George (Australia)
• Rodrigo Garza (Spain)
• Robert van der Horst (Netherlands)
• Alistair McGregor, goalkeeper (Great Britain)
• Barry Middleton (Great Britain)
• Teun de Nooijer (Netherlands)
• Eddie Ockenden (Australia)
• Jong Ho Seo (Korea)
• Eduard Tubau (Spain)
• Guus Vogels, goalkeeper (Netherlands)
• Tibor Weissenborn (Germany)
• Timo Wess (Germany)
• Matthias Witthaus (Germany)
• Maurits Hendriks, coach (Spain)
• Markus Weise, coach (Germany)

Women's WorldHockey All Stars 2008:

Naomi van As (Netherlands)
Luciana Aymar (Argentina)
Tina Bachman (Germany)
Minke Booij (Netherlands)
Kaori Chiba (Japan)
Baorong Fu (China)
Alejandra Gulla (Argentina)
Rachel Imison, goalkeeper (Australia)
Natascha Keller (Germany)
Seon Ok Lee (Korea)
Yibo Ma (China)
Maartje Paumen (Netherlands)
Carla Rebecchi (Argentina)
Fanny Rinne (Germany)
Maria Jesus Rosa, goalkeeper (Spain)
Janneke Schopman (Netherlands)
Qingling Song (China)
Melanie Wells (Australia)
Mark Lammers (Netherlands)
Chang Back Kim, coach (China)

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