ISL: Odisha FC signs goalkeeper Ravi Kumar

Odisha FC roped in goalkeeper Ravi Kumar ahead of the seventh season of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL).

Ravi Kumar: Set for a new role.

Odisha FC roped in goalkeeper Ravi Kumar ahead of the seventh season of the Hero Indian Super League (ISL). The Uttar Pradesh-born custodian has signed a two-year deal with the Bhubaneswar-based club.

After playing for Indian Arrows and Sporting Clube de Goa, Ravi Kumar was selected for Delhi Dynamos in the second season of the ISL. He has played in the league for NorthEast United and Mumbai City FC in 2017-18 and 2018-19 seasons respectively. The 26-year-old goalie had also represented I-League side Minerva Punjab FC earlier in his career.

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"I am happy to have Ravi join our squad. He is a goalkeeper with a lot of experience and can give good competition to Arsh and Kamaljit," Rohan Sharma, the club president said.

Ravi Kumar said, "I am excited to be joining Odisha FC and I hope I can help the club compete for titles & trophies and hopefully play in AFC very soon. Looking forward to joining Ama Team."