ISL Transfer 2023: Kerala Blasters Renew Sachin Suresh Till 2026

Among fresh ISL transfer news, Kerala Blasters on Monday renewed their contract with goalkeeper Sachin Suresh till 2026, increasing his stay by three more years. The 22-year-old goalkeeper made his debut for the southern club during Super Cup 2023 and is a youth academy product of the Blasters.

Sachin has impressed with his consistency, hunger, attitude, and ability as he represented Kerala Blasters Reserves, on several instances even as captain, in the Reliance Foundation Development League, the NextGen Cup in the UK, and the Kerala Premier League over the last few years.

Sachin, who has already represented India at the U-17 and U-20 levels, was already training with the senior team for the last few years in a developmental role.

"Sachin has been with us for some time now and this extension is a reflection of his hard work, attitude, skill and temperament," Karolis Skinkys, Kerala Blasters sporting director said in a statement. "I believe Sachin has the mentality it takes to perform and succeed at the most competitive levels, and one day captain this great club.

"We see him as a very bright prospect and hence, the decision to back him with a long-term contract was clear. Now, he needs to keep his head down, stay humble, and keep working."

With inputs from PTI