Sayan Sengupta, Kolkata: As Indian Super League clubs continue reshaping their squads ahead of the new season, Punjab FC have secured the future of one of their key players by extending the contract of goalkeeper Arshdeep Singh.
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With clubs actively strengthening their squads during the transfer window, Punjab FC have focused on retaining important members of their roster. After renewing contracts with several players in recent weeks, including Lungdim and other key squad members, the club has now tied down Arshdeep Singh to a new deal.
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The 28-year-old goalkeeper was an important figure for Punjab FC during the previous ISL campaign. He featured in 12 league matches, conceding 12 goals while registering four clean sheets. His consistent performances between the posts attracted attention from several clubs after his previous contract expired in May this year.
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However, Punjab FC have successfully fended off interest from rival teams by handing the Chandigarh-born shot-stopper a two-year contract extension, ensuring his stay at the club for the foreseeable future.
Speaking after signing the new deal, Arshdeep expressed his delight at continuing with the club.
“There is no greater feeling than representing my home state. It is a special privilege for me. I believe we are building something special here, and I am excited to play my part in what lies ahead,” he said.
The goalkeeper also thanked the club management for the faith shown in him since his arrival.
“I am grateful for the trust the club has placed in me since I joined last season. Their confidence has motivated me to keep improving and contribute to the team’s success,” Arshdeep added.
Punjab FC are expected to make further moves in the transfer market as they prepare for the upcoming season, with the club aiming to build on the progress made in recent years and establish themselves as strong contenders in Indian football.
