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India midfielder Mandar Rao Dessai to train with Spanish La Liga side Villarreal CF ‘C’!

Villarreal CFIndian Super League franchise FC Pune City have reached an agreement with La Liga side Villarreal CF to use the Spanish clubs experience and expertise for its players and in a first start, talented new India midfielder Mandar Rao Dessai is traveling to Spain to train for two weeks with the ‘C’ team of Villarreal CF under head coach Carlos Perez Salvachúa according to the Spanish club.

Mandar will join the Villarreal ‘C’ training from Monday, July 25 onwards to gain experience to prepare ahead of the ISL – Season 3 to play for his new team.

The 24 year old Mapusa-born winger has so far played only in his home state of Goa for Dempo SC at junior and senior level besides FC Goa in the first two season of the ISL.

The infos available from Spain make it clear that Mandar is only on a training program with Villarreal CF’s ‘C’ team, who play in Spain’s Tercera División and not on a formal trial to play for the clubs first team, who had finished fourth in last seasons La Liga and will play the UEFA Champions League qualifiers.

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