I-League champions Gokulam Kerala FC have announced the signing of Spanish duo of Omar Ramos and Sergio Mendigutxia for the remainder of the 2022/23 season.
34 year old Julián Omar Ramos Suárez, who was born in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, played in his youth locally for CD Tenerife and made it up to their B team.
Thereafter Omar Ramos played for UE Lleida on loan before returning to CD Tenerife and making it to their first team.
Omar Ramos then played on loan with SD Huesca before joining the club. He then went on to play on loan for Real Valladolid before joining the club. He then went on to play for CD Leganes, Real Oviedo, SD Ponferradina, and CD Alcoyano.
In early 2022, Omar Ramos for the first time left Spain to join I-League side Rajasthan United FC.
29 year old Sergio Mendigutxia Iglesias, born in Avilés, in his youth played for El Quirinal, Peña Sport, and Atlético Villalba.
At senior level, Sergio Mendigutxia played for Collado Villalba, Athletic Bilbao, CD Basconia, La Roda CF, Córdoba CF B & first team, Sporting Gijon B & first team, UD Logroñés, Racing Club de Ferrol, UD Sanse before playing for Polish side Stal Mielec, and returned to Spain to play for Club Marino de Luanco.
Sergio Mendigutxia then for the 2021/22 I-League moved to India to join NEROCA FC and impressed with 10 goals in 16 matches.
For the second half of 2022, Sergio Mendigutxia played for Italian Serie D side US Mariglianese.
Both Omar Ramos and Sergio Mendigutxia bring the experience of playing in the I-League to the Malabarians, who hope that this duo can help them win a third I-League title in a row.
⭐Two more Spaniards in GKFC⭐
We have signed Omar Ramos and Sergio Mendigutxia in January window✒️
Let’s welcome Omar Ramos and Sergio Mendigutxia✌️#GKFC #malabarians #ILeague pic.twitter.com/wPsILx9Ukt
— Gokulam Kerala FC (@GokulamKeralaFC) January 6, 2023