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Midfielder Pranjal Bhumij signs contract extension with Rajasthan United until 2027
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 03:37 AM
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Indian midfielder Pranjal Bhumij has renewed his deal with I-League side Rajasthan United, committing to the club through 2027.
The Times of India reported that Pranjal Bhumij, a key midfielder for Rajasthan United Football Club, has signed a new contract that will keep him at the I-League outfit until 2027. The extension was confirmed by the club’s management in a brief statement released earlier this week.
Bhumij, who has been part of the squad since its promotion to the I-League, has contributed both defensively and offensively, featuring in most of the team’s matches this season. His versatility in the midfield has been highlighted as a factor in Rajasthan United’s competitive performances.
The long‑term deal is seen as a strategic move by the club to retain local talent and strengthen its core ahead of upcoming league campaigns. Retaining a player of Bhumij’s experience is expected to aid the development of younger prospects and bolster the team’s ambitions in Indian football.
Bhumij, who has been part of the squad since its promotion to the I-League, has contributed both defensively and offensively, featuring in most of the team’s matches this season. His versatility in the midfield has been highlighted as a factor in Rajasthan United’s competitive performances.
The long‑term deal is seen as a strategic move by the club to retain local talent and strengthen its core ahead of upcoming league campaigns. Retaining a player of Bhumij’s experience is expected to aid the development of younger prospects and bolster the team’s ambitions in Indian football.