KOLKATA: Mohammedan Sporting Club on Friday completed the signing of experienced defender Munmun Timothy Lugun as the Black Panthers add depth to their squad ahead of their 2020 I-League qualifiers.
Munmun, who turned out for Punjab FC last season, arrived in Kolkata this morning.
Munmun brings experience and proficiency to the Mohammedan Sporting squad having featured regularly in the I-League and ISL over eight years.
The 27-year-old started his career with Delhi based Simla Youngs in 2010, before stints at United Sikkim, Rangdajied FC, Delhi Dynamos, Pune FC, Punjab FC, Mumbai City FC and Mumbai FC. At Mohammedan, he will be reunited with his former coach Yan Law.
Having touched down at NSB International Airport, an excited Munmun said, “I am very excited to have joined Mohammedan Sporting and I look forward to working under coach Yan Law once again. I am very thankful to the Mohammedan Sporting management for giving me this opportunity and putting their trust in me making me a part of the team. I am going to give my best and do everything to achieve the club’s goals.”
“There have been some exciting signings with the club in the past few weeks and I look forward to working with my teammates and getting ready for the season,” he added.