FC Pune City announce signing of Matthew Mills
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Indian Super League (ISL) side FC Pune City has announced the signing of English centre-back Matthew Mills for the upcoming season. The Pune-based franchise is expected to gain from the new signing as Mills’ experience will come in handy in the next edition of the prestigious football league.
After securing Matthew’s signature, FC Pune City CEO Gaurav Modwel said, “Matthew comes with a lot of experience having played so many seasons in England. That’s a big boost for our existing team and especially for young players
Matthew started his career with Swindon Town before joining Southampton in 2003. He also then went on to play for Coventry City and Bournemouth. In 2006, he signed a contract with Manchester City and made his debut against Chelsea in March 2006.Â
In 2008, Mills joined Doncaster Rover making 41 appearances in his first full season of 2008-09 and later moved to Reading Football Club leading the team in the 2011 Championship play-off. Matthew then went to Leicester City followed by a move to Bolton Wanderers making 87 appearances before moving to Nottingham Forest. Mills also represented England U-19 and helped the team to qualify for the European U-19 Championship in March 2005. Â Â
Head coach Miguel Angel Portugal said, “Matthew is a player of great
 Excited after joining the club Matthew said, “As a footballer, it becomes important to join a club that has a vision and is professional. And that’s exactly what came across while I was discussing my role with the FC Pune City. The club’s ambition to reach new heights maintaining a healthy balance between young and experienced players is a refreshing and exciting prospect.”  Â
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