Lajong signed former Mumbai FC midfielder

Shillong, Sept 16: Shillong Lajong FC signed Nigerian footballer Ebi Sukore from Mumbai FC. The 29 year old midfielder will be donning the Lajong colours for the up-coming season for an un-disclosed fee. Sukore has played for clubs like, Persik Kediri (Indonesia), Semen Padang (Indonesia), PSIS Semaraang (Indonesia), Persis Solo (Indonesia) and Mumbai FC (India).

SLFC head coach Desmond Bulpin said, “I am very happy to have signed Ebi Sukore who is an attacking midfield player and scores goals”. He (Sukore) has a good scoring record in midfield and a reputation of being a good player.

“I have a good working relationship with the club’s General Secretary, and before I came to Shillong, he did an outstanding job in signing many good players”, he said adding “We agreed on signing Friday and Ebi Sukore and we expect both of them to perform well this season”.-By Our Reporter