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Punjab FC sign midfielder Ricky Shabong!

Promoted Indian Super League side Punjab FC have announced the signing of midfielder Ricky Shabong until summer 2025. 20 year old Ricky John Shabong, who was born in Meghalaya’s Shillong, in his youth played locally amongst others for Royal Wahingdoh FC. Ricky John Shabong then made it into the India …

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Former junior midfielder Ricky Shabong: India U-17s have all the tools to create history!

For a youngster growing up in Meghalaya, football is often the easiest available pastime. If your talent becomes obvious, then a host of clubs, big and small, are available to pick from around town. And yet, for Ricky Shabong, football wasn’t so much a pastime as it was a way …

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Rajasthan United FC rope in Pedro Manzi & six others ahead of I-League restart!

New boys Rajasthan United FC have bolstered their ranks ahead of the I-League restart, signing as many as seven new players, the most eye-catching of whom is striker Pedro Manzi. The Spaniard won the I-League title with Chennai City FC in 2018-19, also top-scoring with 26 goals in the process. …

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India U-16’s Ricky John Shabong: From breaking stones to aiming to break a jinx!

For some, ‘toughness’ can be limited to on the field of play in football where physical acumen creates a dominating presence. For others, ‘toughness’ is a way of life. 15-year-old Ricky Shabong does not look tough. With an innocent face and a lean body, the midfielder from Meghalaya looks meek …

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