Mumbai, Feb 9: Reigning Indian Super League champions Mumbai City FC on Wednesday announced that captain Mourtada Fall has signed a one-year contract extension, which will see him commit his future to the club until the end of the 2022-23 season. The 34-year-old, who joined from FC Goa in 2020, was one of the main architects of Mumbai City winning the ISL League Winners’ Shield and the ISL Trophy.
Fall started his career with Moroccan club Moghreb Tetouan. He then plied his trade for Kuwait’s Al-Arabi SC and Morocco’s Wydad Casablanca in 2016-17. The Senegalese defender made his ISL debut in 2018-19 with FC Goa and went on to win the 2019 Super Cup and the 2019-20 ISL League Winners’ Shield.
“I am delighted to have extended my stay with the Mumbai City family. We enjoyed a successful season last year, and we are hopeful of making this season a memorable one as well,” Fall said in a statement. (PTI)
