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Indian sports wrap, August 20: Punjab FC announces signing of Argentine midfielder Ezequiel Vidal

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Punjab FC announces signing of Argentine midfielder Ezequiel Vidal

Punjab FC announced the signing of Argentine midfielder Norberto Ezequiel Vidal as the fifth foreign signing for the 2024-25 season. The Argentine player last featured for Indonesian top flight side Persita Tangerang.

The 29-year-old started his professional career in 2011 with Club Olimpo and spent eight years with the side. In 2019, he signed for Argentine Primera B side San Martin SJ and in the following year represented Atletico Alvarado, scoring five times in 37 appearances.

He had a short stint with Independiente Rivadavia before signing for Indonesian side Persita Tangerang in 2022. He played for two seasons in the club and scored 17 goals in 60 appearances.

Speaking about the signing, technical director of Punjab FC, Nikolaos Topoliatis said, “We are excited to have Vidal in our ranks for the upcoming season. He is an exciting player who will add more speed and creativity to our midfield. I wish him the best for a successful season with us.”

Content Source: sportstar.thehindu.com

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