Published 17:14 IST, October 26th 2020
ISL news: Mumbai City FC snap up Ngasepam Tondonba Singh from Chennaiyin FC
ISL side Mumbai City have confirmed the signing of defender Ngasepam Tondonba Singh from Chennaiyin FC. The 25-year-old joins the Islanders on a two-year deal.
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Mumbai City FC have confirmed signing of defender Ngasepam Tondonba Singh from Chennaiyin FC this week. 25-year-old left-back joins Islanders on a two-year contract. Ngasepam Tondonba Singh graduated from I-League side NEROCA FC’s youth setup and was promoted to club’s senior side at of 16. Singh was an integral part of Manipuri outfit as y made ir I-League debut and played every single game of season.
Singh's outstanding performances for NEROCA subsequently caught Chennaiyin FC’s attention. Ngasepam Tondonba Singh was roped in by Chennaiying FC next season. He w moves to Mumbai City FC as a like-for-like replacement for Subhashish Bose, who left club at end of 2019-20 season to play for hometown club ATK Mohun Bagan.
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“This is a new chapter in my career that I’m er to begin and I am delighted to be here. I’ve been playing in ISL for two seasons w and to be a part of a project like Mumbai City’s is in line with my ambitions as a footballer. Coming here is certainly going to help me grow and develop as a player and a person and I can’t wait to give my best for club and win games with Mumbai City,” said a delighted Tondonba Singh.
Ngasepam Tondonba Singh w gets on list of players like Mandar Rao Dessai, Mehtab Singh, Hugo Boumous, Ahmed Jahouh Mourtada Fall, Bartholomew Ogbeche, Phurba Lachenpa and ors who have made move to Mumbai City FC ahead of an exciting rebuild.
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Ngasepam Tondonba Singh adds a lot of depth to our squad: Sergio Lobera
Head coach, Sergio Lobera on Tondonba Singh's signing said that he is a tenacious and highly-talented footballer. Lobera added that Tondonba Singh is a proven performer in ISL and adds a lot of quality to Mumbai City FC squad. "He has been a part of successful teams in past and we’re confident he can contribute positively at Mumbai City,” Lobera stated. Tondonba Singh comes in with some experience of playing in ISL, having made 26 appearances across all competitions over two seasons for Chennaiyin FC.
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17:14 IST, October 26th 2020