Mumbai City FC’s Vignesh Dakshinamurthy (Photo Credit: ISL)
Vignesh Dakshinamurthy is now contracted to stick with Mumbai City FC until the 2025 season.
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- Last Updated:April 24, 2021, 22:58 IST
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Indian Super League (ISL) defending champions Mumbai City FC on Saturday prolonged the contract of their 23-year-old winger-turned-full again Vignesh Dakshinamurthy by one other 4 years. The Karnataka-born participant’s contract will run until the 2025 season. Vignesh has been seen as one of probably the most promising Indian skills to emerge from Sergio Lobera’s Mumbai City FC. He helped the crew win the double, clinching the League Winners Shield and the membership’s maiden ISL title. Having featured on the U-23 degree for India, Vignesh turned out for Mumbai City on 22 events within the 2020-21 marketing campaign and scored an impressive aim in opposition to Hyderabad FC, his first for the membership.
Having dedicated his future to Mumbai City FC, Vignesh is anticipated to be a key half of the crew’s ISL title defence in addition to the membership’s maiden AFC Champions League marketing campaign in 2021-22.
“It’s an awesome second for me and my household. I’ve been at Mumbai City FC for 3 years now and it’s a particular feeling committing my subsequent few years to a membership that has proven religion and supported me all through.
“I take lots of delight in the truth that I could possibly be a component of a historic season, profitable our first trophies for Mumbai City. The imaginative and prescient of the membership, the pinnacle coach Sergio Lobera and the willpower of our group, regardless of the powerful circumstances we’re at the moment dwelling in, is the rationale why we received and why we’re a giant household,” said Vignesh.
Head coach, Sergio Lobera said that, “Vignesh is a young, hardworking boy, and an excellent professional who is eager to improve each and every day. He showed tremendous character throughout the season and he was ready to step in whenever role the team wanted him to play.”
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