The 24-year-old joins the Nawabs on a long-term deal

Hyderabad: Hyderabad FC have completed the signing of midfielder Ayush Adhikari, the club announced on Tuesday.

The 24-year-old joins the Yellow and Black on a long-term deal, and will play a crucial role in the midfield for Thangboi Singto’s side in the 2024-25 Indian Super League campaign,

The Delhi-born midfielder who spent his formative years in Germany, has been growing up the ladder in Indian football since 2018.

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Youngsters Ayush Adhikari and Sourav K join the Yellow and Black on long-term deals 💪#TheNawabs 💛🖤 pic.twitter.com/M40gmUNT33

— Hyderabad FC (@HydFCOfficial) September 18, 2024

He featured in the Santosh Trophy back in 2019, where he was the top goal scorer, and soon joined the ISL with the Blasters.

Ayush has since made 41 league appearances in the top flight and has also featured in all major domestic competitions in the country, gathering valuable experience.

He is a smart and creative presence in the midfield and will also be a senior figure in the young squad at Hyderabad FC ahead of the new season.