Odisha FC on Wednesday accomplished the switch of Indian Super League-winning Mohun Bagan midfielder Lalthathanga Khawlhring ‘Puitea’ on a three-year deal, for a club-record switch payment.
The Mizoram-born midfielder kickstarted his profession with Bethlehem Vengthlam earlier than securing a transfer to the DSK Shivajians Academy.
Puitea was awarded the “Best Midfielder” within the Mizoram Premier League for the 2015-16 season.
In 2017, Northeast United FC secured his companies on a three-year deal however was loaned out to Aizawl FC for the whole thing of the season.
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Puitea rapidly grew to become a mainstay for Aizawl as he completed the season with a aim to his title.
Eventually, he returned to the Highlanders the next season and debuted towards the Gaurs. Puitea made a complete of 29 appearances for NEUFC.
A transfer to Kerala Blasters was on the playing cards for Puitea the place he inked a three-year take care of the membership.
He made his debut and introduced himself by scoring his first ISL aim towards Bengaluru FC after approaching in its place within the forty sixth minute.
The midfielder was pivotal for the Blasters reaching the ISL closing, forming a stable partnership with Jeakson Singh.
Puitea joins the Kalinga Warriors on the again of successful the ISL 2022-23 with ATK Mohun Bagan (now Mohun Bagan Super Giant) beating BFC within the finals.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com