Margao July 9 (PTI) FC Goa have announced the signing of 25-year-old Mizoram goalkeeper Lalthuammawia Ralte from Bengaluru FC ahead of the upcoming edition of Indian Super League.

The goalkeeper started his senior career with Shillong Lajong in 2011 and debuted against Churchill Brothers the same year. He contributed to Shillong Lajong's success, taking them to the semi-finals of the Federation Cup in 2011.

He joined Bengaluru FC in the summer of 2014 and made his debut a few months later, before helping Bengaluru FC to the I-league title on his debut season.

Ralte said, "I am honoured to have signed for FC Goa and I am really looking forward to playing and learning from coach Sergio Lobera. The team performed very well last year in the Indian Super League and Super Cup and I hope I can help the team achieve its target of winning the league."

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