Final Up to date: January 04, 2023, 15:24 IST
Guwahati [Gauhati], India
NorthEast United FC signed Hira Mondal (FSDL)
Hira Mondal signed with Indian Tremendous League aspect NorthEast United FC on a free switch
Indian Tremendous League (ISL) outfit NorthEast United FC, on Wednesday, confirmed the signing of defender Hira Mondal on a free switch. Mondal was earlier part of Bengaluru FC however parted methods with the membership in November by mutual consent and has been with no group since then.
Mondal will face competitors from Tondonba Singh and Gurjinder Kumar for the left-back place at NorthEast United FC. The Highlanders will hope that Mondal’s addition will assist them tighten up their defence as they appear to finish their season on a excessive.
A full-back who enjoys advancing into offensive positions, the 26-year-old rose to prominence for his excellent performances for the West Bengal Santosh Trophy group and for Mohammedan SC in the course of the 2020-21 I-League. He was additionally named within the I-League Workforce of the Season.
The defender then signed for East Bengal FC after impressing with Mohammedan SC, and was one of many key gamers for the group regardless of the Crimson & Golds ending on the backside of the desk final season. He made 16 appearances for the group and made an affect at each ends of the pitch. The total-back was in excessive demand after a powerful season for East Bengal FC and signed for Bengaluru FC forward of the ISL 2022-23 season.
Mondal appeared in 4 Durand Cup video games for the Blues earlier than the beginning of the ISL season, finally successful the illustrious trophy. Nonetheless, he didn’t function within the squad for any of Bengaluru FC’s video games within the ongoing ISL season.
Led by new head Vincenzo Annese, the Guwahati-based aspect have conceded 33 objectives this season, which is essentially the most by any group, and are positioned on the backside within the ISL standings. With simply eight video games remaining, NorthEast United FC might be pushing to report as many factors as potential and provides themselves the thrust they sorely have to climb up the desk and out of final place.
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