ISL 2024-25: Rahim Ali Signs with Odisha FC on Free Transfer

Odisha FC has bolstered its squad for the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season by signing Indian National team forward Rahim Ali on a three-year contract. The transfer was finalized on Friday.

Player Profile:

  • Rahim Ali, who has been a key player for Chennaiyin FC since 2019, played 85 matches for the Marina Machans. During his tenure, he scored 14 goals and provided five assists.

Transfer Details:

  • Despite receiving offers from several clubs, including a notable one from Punjab FC, the 24-year-old has opted to join Odisha FC.
  • Odisha FC finished as the runner-up in the Kalinga Super Cup last season under the guidance of Sergio Lobera.

What’s Next:

  • Rahim Ali will look to make a significant impact with Odisha FC as the team prepares for the new ISL season.