Ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Super League (ISL 2023-24), Jamshedpur FC have completed the signing of Wungngayam Muirang from Bengaluru FC for whom he has featured seven times in the ISL.
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— Jamshedpur FC (@JamshedpurFC) August 6, 2023
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“It is an honour for me to join Jamshedpur FC. The club has produced some incredible players since its inception and the establishment of the Tata Football Academy (TFA) has given the country many amazing players over the years,” Muirang said.
“I’m confident that this is the right club for me to continue my growth as a player and I feel very happy that I’m going to represent a club as proud as Jamshedpur FC. I cannot wait to play in front of the fans at the Furnace and show them what I can do,” he added.
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Wungngayam Muirang Career
The defender was born in the hilly town of Ukhrul in Manipur and played football from a very young age, eventually turning professional and being roped in by the FC Pune City Reserves team where he played in the Second Division I-League. The Manipuri then moved on to the I-League club Gokulam Kerala, where he impressed with his versatility and confidence, and finally made it to the ISL level with Bengaluru FC.
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At Bengaluru FC, Muirang lifted the Durand Cup in 2022 and was also a part of the BFC squad that participated in the AFC Cup tournament in 2021.
