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ISL: Chennaiyin FC sign striker Jordan Murray; Kerala Blasters FC rope in Naocha Singh

Chennaiyin FC have signed the services of their first foreign player ahead of the upcoming Hero Indian Super League 2023-24, Jordan Murray, the club announced on Thursday. The Australian striker makes a move to Marina Machans after spending last season with Thai team Nakhon Ratchasima FC.

Murray has the experience of playing in the A-League and Thai League and he will definitely add value to the team. The Australian will aim to deliver the goods for Chennaiyin FC.

“I’m delighted to be a part of this great club Chennaiyin FC. Can’t wait to meet the team and everyone at the club. I’m looking forward to returning to India and I’m excited to meet and play in front of the incredible Chennaiyin fans. B Stand Blues and Supermachans, get ready!” he commented.

In fact, Murray also has the experience of playing in the Indian conditions. He made his ISL debut with Kerala Blasters FC in 2020-21 and played a key role for Jamshedpur FC in winning the Hero League Shield in the 2021-22 season. The 27-year-old old has scored a total of 11 goals in 34 ISL matches.

On the other hand, Kerala Blasters have roped in Naocha Singh on loan from Mumbai City FC, the club announced on Thursday. Singh had played a key role in taking RoundGlass Punjab FC to Hero I-league title triumph in the last season after making a move to the club on loan from Mumbai City FC.

Singh is delighted to join hands with the Tuskers ahead of the new season.

“I am so happy to join Kerala Blasters. They have always backed young players and with Coach Ivan, I hope to find new levels of performance that can contribute to the success of the team,” the 23-year-old said after joining the club.

“The style of play at Kerala Blasters is something that appeals to me, and I hope to fit into that style and contribute my all to the success of the club. I cannot wait to start the upcoming season,” he added.

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