UP Yoddhas updates, jersey and leaders ahead of PKL 2025
UP Yoddhas have officially launched their new jersey for the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 12. The kit was revealed on Thursday, 21 August, at the event in Lucknow, India. It is bright and fiery, reflecting the teamโs identity and spirit, giving fans a fresh look to rally behind as the season approaches.
Alongside the jersey reveal, UP Yoddhas also confirmed its leadership group for the upcoming PKL 12. Defender Sumit Sangwan has been appointed captain, with Ashu Singh serving as vice-captain. Both players have been part of the Yoddhas setup since Season 7, making them trusted figures within the camp.
Head coach Jasveer Singh praised the leadership choices, noting the balance of experience and youthful energy in the team. The Yoddhas have retained 13 players from last year, along with fresh signings and six graduates from their developmental side, Yuva Yoddhas. With a stable core and promising new additions, the team looks set for a competitive season.ย
Sangwan expressed his pride in being named captain, highlighting the faith shown in him by the management. He said the team were united and determined to put in a strong performance in Season 12.
