PETALING JAYA: Sports run in the family of teenage hockey player T. Naaveenash (pic), one of the 30 players selected by new national coach Sarjit Singh recently.
The 19-year-old’s father, Thevendran, was a footballer who came close to signing a contract with Perak but had to give up his career due to family commitments.
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