Kerala Blasters are set to sign Croatian center back Mario Zebic ahead of the upcoming Indian Super League season. The 27-year-old defender, who is last played for FC Arges in the Romanian Second Division, is expected to join the Blasters on a two-year deal.
Zebic is a physical and imposing defender who is known for his aerial ability and his ability to read the game. He is also a good passer of the ball and can contribute to the Blasters’ attack from set-pieces. Zebic’s arrival will give the Blasters a much-needed solidity at the back and will help them to improve their results in the upcoming season.
The Blasters have already made a number of other signings ahead of the new season, including former Jamshedpur FC striker Ishan Pandita, Mohun Bagan Defender Pritam Kotal, Bengaluru FC Defender Prabir Das, and Nigerian striker Justine.
With the addition of Zebic, the Blasters are shaping up to be a strong contender for the ISL title in 2023-24.
Mario Zebic: What he can offer
- He is a strong and physical defender with good aerial ability.
- He is also a good passer of the ball and can contribute to the attack from set-pieces.
- He is expected to be a key player for Kerala Blasters in the upcoming ISL season.
