Jamshedpur, May 2 (IANS) Indian Super League outfit Jamshedpur FC on Thursday announced the contract extension of Indian defender Robin Gurung in a one-year deal.

Right-back Robin has been an integral part of the squad over the last two seasons.

He featured in 13 league matches and came on as a substitute during the second half of the quarter final clash in the Super Cup against FC Goa.

On signing with Jamshedpur FC, Robin said, "I am extremely happy to continue my journey with Jamshedpur FC. Jamshedpur has been my second home and I am fond of the city and its people. It's been an absolute honour to wear the badge of JFC for the last two seasons and I am looking forward to bringing a lot of joy to our fans."

Jamshedpur FC finished fifth last season, just missing out on a knockout berth.

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