Manish Maithani and Israil Gurung to play in Portugal on loan from FC Pune City

Manish Maithani and Israil Gurung to play for
Portuguese side Vitoria de Guimaraes "B" team,
Picture Courtesy: sportskeeda.com

Manish Maithani and Israil Gurung became the first two players to get a move to foreign club from the Indian Super League(ISL) after both of them were granted a loan move to Portuguese top division side Vitoria de Guimaraes. It is learnt that the two players who featured for FC Pune City in the inaugral edition of Indian Super League(ISL), will be making the reserve squad of the Portuguese side Vitoria de Guimaraes.

The deal came through after agreement between the FC Pune City franchisee and Vitoria de Guimaraes. Manish Maithani, a former player of Mohun Bagan and Israil Gurung, who played for Churchill Brothers in the i-League, were both very excited to be a part of the Portuguese outfit till their contract expires on 30th June, 2015.

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