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Chennaiyin FC bids adieu to Isaac, Herd and Bernard

Chennaiyin FC on Friday confirmed the departure of midfielders Isaac Vanmalsawma and Chris Herd along with goalkeeper Nikhil Bernard from the club.

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While Isaac moved to Indian Super League side Jamshedpur FC, Chris and Nikhil left CFC following the expiry of their respective contracts. Mizo midfielder Isaac completed a permanent transfer to JFC for an undisclosed fee, having joined Chennaiyin from FC Pune City before the 2018-19 campaign. 

Strategic partnership 

The Special Olympics International Football Championship (SOIFC) 2019 announced Chennaiyin FC as its strategic partner on Friday. The SOIFC 2019 will be held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Chennai from August 3 to 6. “It is a privilege and pleasure for all of us at CFC to be associated with the SOIFC. We see it as our duty to support such a fantastic celebration of football and sport for the intellectually disabled,” said CFC co-owner Vita Dani.

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