ISL 2017: Predicted XI for NorthEast United FC

NorthEast United FC's TP Rehenesh
NorthEast United FC's TP Rehenesh

Strikers

RW: Seiminlen Doungel

Seiminlen Doungel played for NEUFC in the inaugeral season of ISL
Seiminlen Doungel played for NEUFC in the inaugural season of ISL

The young Manipuri star was drafted by NEUFC, he wore the Bangeluru FC jersey last year. Doungel has played for NEUFC in the inaugural season of Indian Super League and then moved to Delhi Dynamos last season. Doungel is expected to start in the attacking line for as NEUFC are in a fight to create more goals this season.


LW: Halicharan Narzary

The young winger from Assam has had a super spell for the national team and for his previous cub DSK Shivajians. He scored 4 goals from 12 games last season for the Shivajians. NEUFC coach will prefer 4-3-3 formation and Narzary will confortably fit into both the wings and help the team by scoring goals and also creating chances for teammates. He was the first player NEUFC picked in the draft for Rs 45 Lakh.


ST: Odaïr Fortes

The over 6 feet tall striker has played more than 200 games for the French side Stade Reims, scoring 23 goals. Fortes wore the Cape Verde 23 times scoring 4 goals. Nick named TGV. Fortes helped Stade Reims with promotion for two consecutive sessions, and the North East fans will hope that Fortes will help them to challenge for the silverware this year. Odair Fortes will lead the Highlanders attacking line and we can hope to see a lot of goals from Cape Verde player

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