In a significant development for Indian football, midfielder Hitesh Sharma has inked a 2.5-year contract with Odisha FC, marking a new chapter in his career.
The 26-year-old player, currently associated with Hyderabad FC, has taken a bold stance regarding his previous contract. Sharma informed Hyderabad FC that they would have the option to terminate his contract on a “just cause” if his salary was not cleared within 15 days.
Born on December 25, 1997, Hitesh Sharma boasts a remarkable journey in Indian football. Having spent a crucial part of his youth career at the Tata Football Academy, he graduated in 2015 and initially signed with Mumbai in the I-League. Notably, his debut for Mumbai came on March 5, 2016, against Salgaocar, marking the beginning of his professional journey.
Sharma’s move to Odisha FC adds an intriguing dimension to the Indian Super League, and fans eagerly anticipate witnessing his contributions to the team. As he embarks on this new venture, the midfielder’s skills and experience are expected to make a significant impact on Odisha FC’s performance.