KOCHI:
Kerala Blasters is proud to announce the signing of the Calicut born Goalkeeper, Rehenesh Thumbirumbu Paramba.
The 26-year-old, Rehenesh joins the club from North East United FC. During ISL 2015, the 178 cm tall Rehenesh was credited for the highest number of saves by any Goalkeeper and also secured four clean sheets the same year, the most number by an Indian goalkeeper. Previously, he has played for East Bengal, Mumbai Tigers, Shillong Lajong, Rangdajied United and ONGC. Rehenesh was also a part of the U-23 National team in 2015-16 and represented the nation in 2017 as well.
“We are very happy to have signed Rehenesh TP who has been the No. 1 Goalkeeper for North East United FC for many years. As a keeper, he has good athletic abilities and is also great with the ball. His experience will surely bring good stability to the entire team. I’m looking forward to working with him this season as well”, says Eelco Schattorie, Head-coach, Kerala Blasters.
‘Being a Malayali, I have always looked forward and eagerly waited for my chance to play for Kerala Blasters. I’m very happy and grateful to the club for this opportunity. It is heartening to see the support the home fans have for this club. As a player, it is motivating, at the same time a responsibility too. I will put in my 100% for the upcoming season and assure full commitment to the club, comments Rehenesh on his joining.