In a notable move, former TRAU, Kerala Blasters, and Chennaiyin player Baoringdao Bodo has secured a new chapter in his football journey by joining Arabian Falcons FC in the UAE 3rd division. This transfer marks a significant step for the young Indian professional, further contributing to the globalization of Indian football talent.
About Arabian Falcons Football Club
Arabian Falcons Football Club operates in Division 3 of the UAE’s fourth-tier professional football structure. The club stands out for its focus on developing young African football talents, aiming to make a lasting impact on the football world by providing opportunities and guidance to aspiring players.
Baoringdao Bodo: A Rising Star
Born on October 17, 1999, in Assam, Baoringdao Bodo has emerged as a promising Indian footballer, primarily playing as a winger for TRAU football club in Manipur.
Bodo’s journey in professional football includes representing the India under-19 team and captaining the nation at the under-17 level. In May 2016, he, along with four AIFF Elite Academy boys, inked a long-term contract with former ISL Champions Chennaiyin FC, becoming the youngest player ever contracted with any ISL club.
During the 2016-17 I-League season, Minerva signed Bodo on loan from Chennaiyin FC, where he made significant contributions, including becoming the youngest player to score in I-League.
On January 23, 2019, Bodo made a permanent transfer to Kerala Blasters FC, showcasing his versatility and talent. His football journey continued as he signed a two-year deal with Odisha FC on June 11, 2020.
Now, with his move to Arabian Falcons FC in the UAE, Bodo is set to bring his skills and experience to new horizons, contributing to the global representation of Indian football talent.
This transfer underlines the growing influence and recognition of Indian footballers on the international stage, opening doors for more such collaborations in the future.
