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Two-time Indian Super League (ISL) champions Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of Fatkhulo Fatkhulloev on a free transfer for the 2020-21 season. The 30-year-old winger who can operate on either flank, is all set for a first stint in India with tons of experience. Fatkhulloev is central Asian country …

Chennaiyin FC have completed the signing of Esmaël Gonçalves, better known as Isma, on a free transfer for the 2020-21 season. The 29-year-old Portuguese attacker who is capable of playing anywhere across the forward line, is set for a first stint in India following a spell at Japanese club Matsumoto …

Chennaiyin FC have announced the arrival of Emerson Gomes de Moura, better known as Memo, on a free transfer for the 2020/21 season. The 32-year-old Brazilian joins the two-time Indian Super League champions Chennaiyin FC on the expiry of his contract at Jamshedpur FC, having spent the previous three campaigns …

Chennaiyin FC are excited to announce the signing of Bosnia and Herzegovina center-back Enes Sipovic for the duration of the 2020/21 season. The towering 6’6″ defender joins the two-time Indian Super League champions on a free transfer after a stint at Qatar top-flight side Umm Salal SC. Sipovic becomes Chennaiyin …

In an interview with AIFF Media last year, Blue Tigers skipper Sunil Chhetri had revealed how he drew inspiration from the legendary boxer MC Mary Kom and had termed himself as “her biggest fan”. This time around, it was youngster Anirudh Thapa who talked about learning from another Indian sporting …

Chennaiyin FC can confirm the signing of left-back Lalchhuanmawia Fanai and right-back Reagan Singh for the 2020/21 season. 31-year-old Fanai who hails from Mizoram and is better known as ‘Chhuantea’, along with 29-year-old Reagan from Manipur, join the two-time Indian Super League champions on free transfers. “Chhuantea (Fanai) and Reagan …

Chennaiyin FC today bid adieu to iconic striker and fan-favourite Jeje Lalpekhlua after six successful years. Jeje departs as a Chennaiyin FC legend and an adopted son of Chennai, having made 76 appearances in all competitions, the most by any CFC player till date. Hailing from Hnahthial in Mizoram and …

Chennaiyin FC have announced that goalkeeper Karanjit Singh has extended his stay at the club till the end of the 2020/21 season. The 34-year-old is set for a sixth consecutive campaign for the Marina Arena side, having won the Indian Super League twice with the club in 2015 and 2017-18, …

Laldinliana Renthlei, fondly known as Dinliana, signed for Jamshedpur FC as the club continues to build a strong and competent squad for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season. The 22-year-old Mizo right-back is quick and strong and was a revelation under Owen Coyle at Chennaiyin FC last season. He …

Chennaiyin FC have announced the appointment of Csaba László as Head Coach for the 2020/21 season. With more than two decades of coaching experience at club and international level, this will be the 56-year-old Romania-born Hungarian’s first stint in Asia. László joins Chennaiyin FC at a momentous time with the …