MUMBAI: Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC on Saturday introduced the signing of defender Mehtab Singh forward of the upcoming season.
The 22-year-old centre-back joins the Islanders on a three-year contract which is able to hold him on the membership till 2023.
“Representing an enormous membership like Mumbai Metropolis, it is an enormous honour for me. I’m right here to work laborious, I’m right here to be taught and most significantly, I’m right here to compete,” Mehtab was quoted as saying in a launch.
“The membership, our coach and I, we have now the identical needs and the identical targets and that’s to develop into the perfect within the nation and win trophies,” he added.
Mehtab discovered the ropes of the sport on the Mahilpur Soccer Academy earlier than becoming a member of the youth arrange at East Bengal.
After placing in some spectacular performances for the East Bengal U-18s, he made the bounce to the senior squad in 2016.
He made six appearances for the Kolkata giants in his first three seasons on the membership, and likewise endured a mortgage spell at Gokulam Kerala within the second half of the 2018/19 marketing campaign.
The defender loved his greatest season at East Bengal in 2019/20, making 11 appearances.
Head coach Sergio Lobera stated, “For those who take a look at the expertise pool of younger defenders in India, Mehtab stands out. His power, dynamism and his need to win are an asset to any staff and we’re glad to have him with us.”
The 22-year-old centre-back joins the Islanders on a three-year contract which is able to hold him on the membership till 2023.
“Representing an enormous membership like Mumbai Metropolis, it is an enormous honour for me. I’m right here to work laborious, I’m right here to be taught and most significantly, I’m right here to compete,” Mehtab was quoted as saying in a launch.
“The membership, our coach and I, we have now the identical needs and the identical targets and that’s to develop into the perfect within the nation and win trophies,” he added.
Mehtab discovered the ropes of the sport on the Mahilpur Soccer Academy earlier than becoming a member of the youth arrange at East Bengal.
After placing in some spectacular performances for the East Bengal U-18s, he made the bounce to the senior squad in 2016.
He made six appearances for the Kolkata giants in his first three seasons on the membership, and likewise endured a mortgage spell at Gokulam Kerala within the second half of the 2018/19 marketing campaign.
The defender loved his greatest season at East Bengal in 2019/20, making 11 appearances.
Head coach Sergio Lobera stated, “For those who take a look at the expertise pool of younger defenders in India, Mehtab stands out. His power, dynamism and his need to win are an asset to any staff and we’re glad to have him with us.”
