Kolkata : Excitement filled Kolkata today as the Mohammedan Sporting Club fans along with club officials, warmly welcomed Argentine midfielder Juan Carlos Nellar.
The 26-year-old, has officially joined Mohammedan Sporting Club for the ongoing I-League 2023 season, marking his return to Indian football.
Nellar, who made his senior debut with Spanish side Lorca FC during the 2019-20 season in the Tercera División RFEF of Spain, brings experience and skill to the Mohammedan Sporting Club.
During his debut season, he made a notable eight appearances for Lorca FC.
He made his mark in Indian football when he signed with Gokulam Kerala in August 2022. Nellar quickly became a crucial part of the team, adding steel to the center of the pitch for the Malabarians. His impressive performances led to nine appearances in the I-League.
In January, Nellar made a switch to Round Glass Punjab FC, contributing one goal and one assist in the I-League. Nellar’s presence in the middle of the park provided crucial solidity to Round Glass Punjab FC, culminating in their triumph as the champions of the 2022–23 I-League.
The Argentine midfielder will be a vital aspect in the ongoing season of I-League 2023-24.
