FC Goa on Friday introduced the signing of younger Indian ahead Boris Singh for a a number of 12 months contract.
The 23-year-old has impressed over the past two seasons for Jamshedpur FC, starring in its ISL Shield-winning marketing campaign in 2021-22.
The addition of Boris to the aspect marks FC Goa’s fourth signing, following the arrivals of Indian internationals Rowllin Borges, Sandesh Jhingan, and Udanta Singh.
“I am very happy to have joined FC Goa. I hope to contribute to the best of my abilities,” acknowledged Boris after placing pen to paper on a multi-year deal.
“I like the style of football played here. And I am really looking forward to working with coach Manolo (Marquez) and the team. I have seen many young players develop a great deal under him and I hope he’ll get the best out of me too.” Hailing from Manipur, Boris has emerged as certainly one of India’s most promising footballers. Known for his tempo, sound defensive expertise and attacking talents, the teenager is predicted to bolster FC Goa’s firepower.
Boris has the expertise of enjoying as a winger and a wing-back on both aspect of the sphere, and can even contribute each in defence and assault.
The teenager made his mark after graduating from the AIFF Elite Academy and getting chosen for India’s squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2017, the place he began in two of three group-stage video games.
Following the World Cup, he joined Indian Arrows and made 31 appearances within the I-League throughout two seasons.
A brief stint with ATK FC’s developmental group adopted earlier than Boris started his ISL journey with ATK Mohun Bagan in 2020-21.
However, halfway by the season, he shifted base to Jamshedpur FC and helped them carry the ISL League Winners’ Shield the next 12 months.
In the 2022-23 season, Boris registered 4 targets for Jamshedpur FC, two of which got here in a profitable trigger within the Super Cup towards ATK Mohun Bagan, which, in flip, cemented their spot within the semifinals.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com