Indian Super League (ISL) side Punjab FC on Friday signed veteran Brazilian centre-back Pablo Renan dos Santos on a one-year deal. The 33-year-old joins on a free transfer ahead of the Indian Super Cup 2025, which begins in Goa on October 25.

This is Punjab FC’s second foreign acquisition of the week, following the signing of Spanish midfielder Dani Ramirez on Wednesday. Pablo, known simply as “Pablo”, brings with him a wealth of international experience, having played across Brazil, Europe, and the Middle East over a career that spans more than a decade.

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Commenting on his signing, Pablo said he was eager to make an impact for the Punjab outfit. “Punjab FC is ready for a big season, and I’m here to fight for the badge, the team, and the supporters who believe in us,” he sa

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