Guwahati: NorthEast United FC have announced the signing of Belgian defender Benjamin Lambot ahead of the upcoming season of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Thursday (October 1).
Benjamin's message for the Highlanders! 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/eC9mncoRJE
— NorthEast United FC (@NEUtdFC) October 1, 2020
On his move, Lambot said; “I am really happy to be a Highlander and looking forward to the Indian Super League experience. I can’t wait to get started with the team,” defensive midfielder Lambot said on his joining.
Belgian solidity at the back! 💪
— NorthEast United FC (@NEUtdFC) October 1, 2020
Highlanders, welcome Benjamin Lambot to the Highlanders Family! 🔴⚪#WelcomeLambot pic.twitter.com/CfhX4xAS8C
Lambot is an experienced defender with well over 15 years of top-flight experience. He joined NEUFC having last played for Nea Salamis Famagusta FC in Cyprus. Lambot came through the ranks in Belgium, spending eight years at Tubize which was his boyhood club. He went on to ply his trade for other Belgian clubs like Virton, Royal Antwerp, Lierse and Cercle Brugge.
