Home ISL 2019-20 Mumbai City signs India U-20 star Anwar Ali The centre-back scored a spectacular free-kick in India's 2-1 win over Argentina in the COTIF Cup on Sunday. Team Sportstar 07 August, 2018 13:40 IST Anwar Ali during last year's FIFA U-17 World Cup. - AP Team Sportstar 07 August, 2018 13:40 IST Mumbai City FC has signed India's U-20 international defender Anwar Ali from Minerva Punjab on a three-year deal, the ISL club announced on Tuesday.WATCH: Ali's free-kick against ArgentinaAli, 17, scored a spectacular free-kick to help India defeat Argentina 2-1 in the COTIF Cup on Sunday. The Punjab-born centre-back also impressed with Indian Arrows on loan during the 2017-18 I-League season despite finishing last in the table. Young defender Anwar Ali, who scored a spectacular free-kick in the India U20’s win against Argentina U20, has joined us on a 3 year deal from Minerva Punjab. pic.twitter.com/F161aM35vO— Mumbai City FC (@MumbaiCityFC) August 7, 2018 In last year's FIFA U-17 World Cup held in India, Ali was a starter in all three group stage matches. RELATED | Indian youth teams slay giants Argentina, IraqAli will be the third World Cupper to ply his trade in the Indian Super League after Komal Thatal (ATK) and Dheeraj Singh Moirangthem (Kerala Blasters). Subscribe to our daily newsletter Get your daily dose of Sportstar with handpicked stories delivered right to your inbox! SUBSCRIBE Please enter a valid email address. Dugout videos