I-League: Lajong sign Fabio, Yusuke
Shillong Lajong Football Club today announced the signings of Brazilian forward Fabio Pena Henrique and Japanese defender Yusuke Yamagata.
Published : Dec 30, 2015 22:40 IST
Shillong Lajong Football Club today announced the signings of Brazilian forward Fabio Pena Henrique and Japanese defender Yusuke Yamagata.
Fabio, who played for five years in Japan from 2010-2014, will be the second South American to play for the Reds this season, alongside Uilliams Souza.
Yusuke is a versatile Japanese defender who played in Japan, Cambodia and most recently Laos.
Commenting on the signings, Lajong head coach Thangboi said: “Fabio will give us more height and prowess up front and his strong work ethics will help the team defensively too. Yusuke’s experience and leadership will bolster our defence.”