FC Pune City sign Gabriel, Shankar for 2018-19 ISL season

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Press Trust of India Pune
Last Updated : Jul 09 2018 | 5:00 PM IST

Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Pune City today signed winger Gabriel Fernandes and defensive midfielder Shankar Sampingiraj to strengthen their squadfor the 2018-19 season of the tournament.

Gabriel, who last played for East Bengal in the I-League, enters the ISL with the FC Pune City after a gap of two years, a media release issued by the club said.

FC Pune City CEO Gaurav Modwelsaid,"Gabriels speed and agility on the wings gives the team good options."
After getting the young midfielders signature, Modwelsaid, "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."

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First Published: Jul 09 2018 | 5:00 PM IST

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