Argentinean Robertino Pugliara has been signed by the FC Pune City yesterday for the season of Indian Super League (ISL). He will be Making his debut in the ISL and will become fifth South American signing for FC Pune City after Emiliano Alfaro, Marcelinho, Diego Carlos and Jonatan Lucca.

Robertino said, "I am turning a new page in my career. Having played in Indonesia for most of my career, adapting to a new culture, the new style will be a challenge I will relish. I have seen one of the top Indian players during my AFC matches and I was very impressed with the quality."

"I am looking forward to playing against some of the best Indian talents donning the Orange and Purple in 2017-2018 Indian Super League," he added.

The FC Pune City CEO Gaurav Modwel said, "Robertino is an experienced, creative and versatile midfielder. His penchant for making runs into the box and high work rate makes him a threat to the opposition. We welcome him to FC Pune City."

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