Sports News | Gokulam Kerala Signs Defender Muhammed Asif
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Kozhikode, Jul 24 (PTI) I-League side Gokulam Kerala FC has signed defender Muhammed Asif for the upcoming season.
The 23-year-old Asif is a product of Malabar Special Polics Football Academy and hails from Malappuram. He has played in the AFC Cup for the Nepalese club Manang Marshyangdi FC.
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Asif was part of the Pune FC under-19 academy and played in the Calcutta Football League (CFL) for Southern Samity before departing for Nepal.
"Asif is a player with good physique. His major strength is in aerial duels. He is also a player who can lead and motivate players. His signing is a great value addition to the existing squad," Gokulam Technical Director, Bino George said.
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