Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Pune City today signed winger Gabriel Fernandes and defensive midfielder Shankar Sampingiraj to strengthen their squad for the 2018-19 season.
Gabriel who last played for East Bengal in the I-League enters Indian Super League with FC Pune City after a gap of two years.
Speaking on signing the Goan winger, FC Pune City CEO Gaurav Modwel said, "Gabriel's speed and agility on the wings gives the team good options. We know with his sharpness and direct play, he has potential to be one of the standout players for us this season."
After getting the young midfielder's signature, FC Pune City CEO Gaurav Modwel said, "Shankar is a hard-working player, who is good on the ball and is technically sound, which adds a lot of quality in the way that we want to play our football. He comes with a lot of experience and I wish he has a great season in our colours."
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