FC Goa continued their player retention process ahead of the 2019-20 season, as star midfielder Ahmed Jahouh became the latest name to jump the bandwagon. The Gaurs have had a decent season last time where they ended as runner-up in the league before lifting the Hero Cup trophy.

Kean Lewis has signed one-year contract extension with the Bengaluru FC side and will play for the defending champions in the upcoming edition of the ISL. After signing the deal, Lewis has said that BFC coach Carles Cuadrat showed faith in him by giving opportunity at different positions.

FC Goa has extended Brandon Fernandes’ contract to three more years keeping the striker till 2021-22 season. The winger cum no. 10 was one of the star players for the Gaurs last season and was the one to score the winning goal for them in the Super Cup final against Chennaiyin City FC.

Chennaiyin FC’s young sensation, Anirudh Thapa is of the opinion that playing away in Bangladesh and Nepal on unconventional pitches would be a tough task for the Marina Machans. The 21-year-old also stated that change in his playing position has brought has made his side more effective.