Final Up to date: January 31, 2023, 23:28 IST
Indian Tremendous League (ISL) facet Kerala Blasters FC on Tuesday confirmed the signing of midfielder Danish Farooq from Bengaluru FC for an undisclosed charge.
The 26-year-old will be part of the membership this winter switch window after penning a multi-year deal that retains him on the membership till 2026.
“Danish was one of many key targets from final season after we noticed him within the context of ISL. He has that Taking part in fashion, ardour, and high quality that Kerala Blasters want. I’m glad that we have been capable of finalize this switch and reinforce our group at an important second this season. We signed a 3.5-year contract and this is a crucial transfer for group consistency in upcoming seasons,” mentioned Karolis Skinkys, the sporting director of Kerala Blasters FC.
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Danish began his youth profession with J&Ok Financial institution Soccer Academy, representing them throughout all age teams. His exemplary performances earned him a transfer to Lonestar Kashmir with whom he made 18 appearances earlier than becoming a member of Actual Kashmir FC in 2016. He turned the highest scorer and prime help supplier within the I-League Second Division, serving to the Snow Leopards qualify for the I-league within the 2017/18 season.
After spending 5 years with Actual Kashmir, Danish was signed by Bengaluru FC for a two-year deal. He has since made 27 appearances and scored 4 targets within the ISL. His sturdy physique, scoring capability, and dribbling expertise earned him the identify Kashmiri Ronaldo.
“I’m actually excited to affix Kerala Blasters. The environment at Kochi is completely electrical, I can’t wait to put on the well-known yellow jersey and provides my greatest for the group,” mentioned Danish after signing along with his new membership.
Danish’s spectacular efficiency within the ISL was rewarded with a nationwide group name up for the 2 pleasant matches towards Bahrain and Belarus.
With the Blasters firmly within the combine for a second consecutive playoff end, the addition of Danish will additional strengthen the group as we head to the closing phases of the season. Danish has already linked up along with his new teammates in Kochi and shall be obtainable for choice for the sport towards East Bengal on February 3.
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