Kerala Blasters FC has signed four Indian U17 and U19 players
Kerala Blasters FC has
signed four Indian National youth players form Indian U17 and Indian U19 team.
The Blasters will train
the four players Kerala’s Hrishidhath, Sikkim’s Suraj Rawat, Uttarakhand’s Deependra
Negi and Manipur’s Mohamed Rakip and try to get them ready for its Indian
Super League team in future.
Deependra Negi is the
former captain of the Indian U17 team and the midfielder currently playing with
CF Reus Deportiu,
Suraj Rawat is a forward who currently plays for the Indian U19 team.
Suraj Rawat is a forward who currently plays for the Indian U19 team.
Mohamad Rakip had also
played in the India U17 team previously. The latter plays at the centre-back
position. By signing players from different positions their aim is clear. To
have a strong side for the long-term future with. This shall also give the
starlets the right exposure at the early stage of their careers.
After the defect against
FC Goa, Kerala Blasters has 14 games after this in the tournament that will
last until March 2018 and we might be able to see the 4 young stars signed in a
few of them.