Jamshedpur FC has signed Croatian striker Petar Sliskovic on a one-year deal from Chennaiyin FC. Sliskovic joins Jamshedpur following a powerful first season within the Indian Super League (ISL), scoring eight objectives and bagging 4 assists in simply 17 appearances for the membership.
The Croat is understood to be robust within the air and possesses a singular goal-scoring potential together with technical potential and energy.
A correct journeyman, Sliskovic has performed at a number of high golf equipment up to now, that includes a number of occasions below present Bayern Munich boss Thomas Tuchel at FSV Mainz in Germany between 2010 and 2015. Following stints at different golf equipment in Germany and Switzerland, he lastly made a everlasting transfer to Chennaiyin FC in 2022.
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“It’s a great feeling to join Jamshedpur FC,” stated Sliskovic on changing into part of the Men of Steel household.
“This is a club that I know well because of my time in India already and having played against them last season I know what a good team this is. I’m excited to work with the Head Coach and the staff and help the team once again achieve major glory. The fans in Jamshedpur are known to be some of the loudest and most passionate and I cannot wait to finally play in front of them at the Furnace,” he added.
Over and above his exploits at membership stage, Sliskovic has additionally made a number of appearances for the Croatian U-21 aspect in his early days. The 6 foot 4 inch striker has performed six occasions for his nation on the youth stage and has featured alongside a number of superstars corresponding to Ivan Perisic, Dejan Lovren, Mateo Kovacic and Ivan Rakitic.
“Petar has already got league experience and that’s always very encouraging because it can be very difficult for strikers to settle into a new league,” stated Jamshedpur FC head coach, Scott Cooper.
“He has done very well last season and got a good tally of goals to his name and is an accomplished striker with experience from Croatia and Germany and I think he will fit into our model of play really well. If he is given chances, he will score goals.”
