Report: Kiyan Nassiri joins ISL outfit Chennaiyin FC on multi-year deal

Kiyan Nassiri featured for Mohun Bagan in the past few seasons.

As per reports, Chennaiyin FC have acquired the signature of 23-year-old forward Kiyan Nassiri from Mohun Bagan on a three-year contract. The talented youngster is expected to play a pivotal role in the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season under the guidance of head coach Owen Coyle.

Nassiri, who made 16 appearances for Mohun Bagan last season, clocking 545 minutes on the field, contributed one goal and one assist. Despite limited opportunities, he demonstrated a strong attacking presence, winning crucial duels and creating numerous scoring chances. His hunger for goals and positive approach with the ball caught the attention of head coach Owen Coyle, who has assured the young forward of more game-time at Chennaiyin FC.

Kiyan Nassiri’s move to Chennaiyin FC is seen as a strategic step to address the club’s recent struggles in front of goal. The Marina Machans have faced scoring challenges in the past seasons, and the addition of Nassiri could be the catalyst for a turnaround. His ability to create and convert chances will be crucial as the team aims to improve its standings in the upcoming ISL edition.

With Kiyan Nassiri joining the ranks, Chennaiyin FC hope to revitalize their attacking prowess and climb the ISL ladder. As the countdown to the pre-season begins, all eyes will be on the young forward to see if he can rise to the occasion and help Chennaiyin FC achieve their goals. With Owen Coyle’s proven track record of nurturing talent and the young forward’s evident potential, Chennaiyin FC look set for a promising season ahead.

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