Sarineo Fernandes joins SC East Bengal from FC Goa

The 22-year-old struggled for game-time with the Guars last season.

Sarineo Fernandes has today completed a permanent transfer to a fellow ISL side after four years with FC Goa. This comes after the two sides agreed on an undisclosed transfer fee.

He departs the Gaurs with the winner’s medals in the Goa Pro League, TACA Goa Championship (GFA U20 Cup) and the Goa Police Cup.

Sarineo joined FC Goa from Dempo SC in the summer of 2017 and quickly endeared himself to all and sundry, shining in the U18 team in his first season with the Club. He was quickly integrated into the Developmental Team in 2018, where he helped the Gaurs win their first-ever Goa Pro League.

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He was also part of the Club’s unbeaten campaign in the Durand Cup in 2019, where the Developmental Team was knocked out on goal difference.

He was named one of the captains of the Developmental Team last season.

Everybody at FC Goa thanks Sarineo Fernandes for his contributions over the past four seasons and wishes him the very best for the rest of his career.

Amarjit Singh Kiyam joins East Bengal on loan

FC Goa midfielder Amarjit Singh Kiyam has finalised a loan move to fellow ISL side SC East Bengal.

The 20-year-old joins up with the Red and Gold for the duration of the 2021-22 campaign as he builds up further experience at the senior level.

The captain of the Indian national team in the FIFA U17 World Cup, the central midfielder moved to the Indian Arrows following in 2017 before making a move to Jamshedpur FC a year later but was loaned back to the Arrows for the 2018/19 season.

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Amarjit began his ISL journey in 2019, back with Jamshedpur - for whom he made a total of 15 ISL appearances before joining FC Goa at the fag end of the 2021 January transfer window on a multi-year deal.

The youngster made 2 appearances for the Gaurs last season in the ISL before appearing on 4 occasions for the Gaurs in their maiden AFC Champions League campaign last season.

Amarjit will now aim to get more regular first-team football with his move to SC East Bengal.

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