BRITISH KABADDI
London Lions 2022
London Lions Kabaddi Team
London Lions is the only team representing Southern England. We have players coming from all across London ranging from university students and kabaddi enthusiasts who travel to Singh Sabha London East (SSLE) weekly and train with the younger homegrown players.
It was originally founded under Singh Sabha London east Kabaddi club in 1965 by Major Singh Basi. Based at Barking and Seven Kings gurdwara in East London, it has produced numerous champions in various sports
SSLE Kabaddi Club (London Lions) has been running for over 10 years and has 100s of kids train and learn. From professional boxers, to MMA fighters, swimmers and now National style Kabaddi players, the club is growing from strength to strength and has no intention of slowing down! The club coaches self fund the club and there is no charge for anyone who wishes to train.
Harpreet Singh
Nickname: Happy
Shirt Number: 10
Age: 23
Weight: 72kg
Height: 5'2
Occupation: Senior sales manager at Concrete Singh
Years played : 10 years
Interesting fact: Played contact sport for over 10 years now taken up Kabaddi
Lovepreet Singh
Nickname: Ladda
Shirt Number: 11
Age: 26
Weight: 90kg
Height: 5'10
Occupation: Site manager
Years played : 10 years
Interesting fact: Played state level circle Kabaddi for Panjab
Captain: Munny Singh
Nickname: Munny
Shirt Number: 7
Age: 26
Weight: 77kg
Height: 5'10
Occupation: Director of a chain of fast food restaurants
Years played : 1 year
Interesting facts: Played direct contact sport for over 10 years now taken up Kabaddi
Tejinder Singh
Nickname:Tej
Age: 20
Weight: 100kg
Height: 6'1
Occupation: Property developer
Years played : 1 year
Interesting fact : Played wrestling for over 5 years previously played rugby for my local team has now moved to Kabaddi
Jagjeet Singh
Nickname: Jag
Shirt Number: 8
Age: 18
Weight: 90kg
Height: 5'10
Occupation: Westminster University Student
Sports played: Kabaddi, Rugby
Years played: 1yr
Interesting fact: Played Kabaddi in Cyprus European Championship 2021 for Team England
Ekom Singh
Nickname: Ekom
Shirt Number: 2
Age: 18
Weight: 79kg
Height: 6’3
Occupation: Westminster University Student
Sports played: Kabaddi, Boxing, MMA, wrestling
Years played: 1yr
Interesting fact: Played Kabaddi in Cyprus European Championship 2021 for Team England
Aaron Singh
Age: 18
Shirt Number: 21
Weight: 68kg
Height: 5’11
Occupation: Westminster University Student
Sports played: Kabaddi, Boxing
Years played: 1yr
Interesting fact: Played Kabaddi in Cyprus European Championship 2021 for Team England
Fateh Singh
Nickname: Fateh
Shirt Number: 5
Age: 23
Weight: 70kg
Height: 5'10
Occupation: Bricklayer
Years played : 5 years
Interesting facts : played circle style state level Panjab
Taaher Kabir
Nickname: Taaher
Shirt Number: 6
Age: 22
Weight: 88kg
Height: 6”1
Dental Student
Playing kabaddi for 4 years
Have played in the Bhanga Bhandhu International Kabaddi tournament in Bangladesh
Thomas Dawtrey
Shirt Number: 1
Age: 23
Weight: 76kg
Ahilan Parthipan
Nickname: Ghilli
Shirt Number: 4
Age: 22
Weight: 82kg
Height: 5’7
Occupation: Investment Analyst at Invesco
Sports played: Kabaddi, Rugby, Football, Tae-Kwon-Do Blackbelt, Water Polo
Years played: 3yrs
Interesting fact: Played Kabaddi in an international tournament in Bangladesh
Khushpreet Singh
Nickname: Kush
Shirt Number: 3
Age: 21
Weight: 73
Height: 5,10
Occupation: HGV driver
Years played : 10 years
Interesting fact: played kabaddi circle style for panjab
Amar Singh
Nickname: Amar
Shirt Number: 12
Age: 27
Height: 6'2
Weight: 81kg
Occupation: Construction director
Years played : 1 year
Interesting fact: Played boxing mma and now taken up kabaddi
Coach: Manjinder Singh
Coach: Sukbir Singh
