{"id":6039,"date":"2017-07-07T15:52:06","date_gmt":"2017-07-07T15:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=6039"},"modified":"2017-07-07T15:52:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-07T15:52:06","slug":"mumbai-city-fc-retains-defensive-midfielder-sehnaj-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=6039","title":{"rendered":"Mumbai City FC retains defensive midfielder Sehnaj Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"mumbai<\/a>Chennai,\u00a07th July 2017<\/span>:\u00a0<\/strong>Mumbai City FC has retained Sehnaj Singh for the 2017-18 Indian Super League (ISL) season. The former Mumbai FC midfielder was used as a right-back for most parts of the last season which saw him in action for 1179 minutes. Signing a two-year deal Sehnaj will be a part of the club from 2017-2019.<\/p>\n

The 23-year-old Gurdaspur academy product is a highly rated defensive midfielder known for his hard tackling and serious defending and does not hesitate on having a try at the opponents goal.<\/p>\n

Commenting on the selection,\u00a0Indranil Das Blah<\/strong>,\u00a0CEO, Mumbai City FC<\/strong>\u00a0said,\u00a0\u201cSehnaj was an integral part of\u00a0our team last year. His versatility was one of the major reasons why we have decided to retain him. Looking forward to him being a mainstay in the team for years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n

After extending his stay at the club,\u00a0Sehnaj Singh<\/strong>\u00a0said,\u00a0\u201cGlad to be back to play for Mumbai City FC. The fans support and the team’s vision was what convinced me to re-sign for the team. I hope I can play a big part in the team’s performances this season.\u201d<\/p>\n

About Mumbai City Football Club:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mumbai\u00a0City\u00a0FC\u00a0is\u00a0Mumbai\u2019s franchise in the Hero Indian Super League. Bollywood actor and football enthusiast Ranbir Kapoor and chartered accountant Bimal Parekh together own the team. The team\u2019s logo is a reflection of a resilient fortress that stands proudly, surrounding the logo that signifies the unrelenting, determined spirit of the\u00a0city. The seven stars symbolise the islands that form\u00a0Mumbai. Trains that are the very lifeline of thecity\u00a0ply millions of Mumbaikars across its vast expanse and connect these islands. Each passenger, each citizen of the\u00a0city, is bound together by their love for the place they call home. 20 million citizens, 20 million hearts pulse to a single beat – the heartbeat of\u00a0Mumbai.\u00a0Mumbai\u00a0City\u00a0Football Club has displayed a consistent performance in season one and two and has been recognized as a distinguished attacking contingent.<\/p>\n

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Chennai,\u00a07th July 2017:\u00a0Mumbai City FC has retained Sehnaj Singh for the 2017-18 Indian Super League (ISL) season. The former Mumbai FC midfielder was used as a right-back for most parts of the last season which saw him in action for 1179 minutes. Signing a two-year deal Sehnaj will be a part of the club from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6041,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6039\/revisions\/6041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}