Jiteshwor joined the Marina Machans in 2022 after a breakout season with I-League team NEROCA FC and was a stalwart in the Chennaiyin sides for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons. The 23-year-old started the 2024-25 season on the sidelines but had earned his place back in the starting eleven midway through the campaign with distinguished performances.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Addressing his renewal, Jiteshwor said, \u201cChennaiyin is home to me, and I\u2019m delighted to extend my journey here. This season, I had to work hard to earn my place back in the team, and I\u2019m grateful for the trust the club has shown in me. I\u2019m excited for what\u2019s ahead and ready to give my all for the club next season.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n
Jiteshwor\u2019s extension strengthens the team\u2019s core as the Marina Machans look to the future. The youngster's tenacity and talent in the centre of the pitch stood out over the course of the season, earning him a spot in the starting XI and praise from head coach Owen Coyle, who expressed his delight at tying Jiteshwor down for the long term.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cJiteshwor signing his new deal is fantastic for the football club, fantastic for Jiteshwor, and everyone else involved. We recognise what a talented player he is. This season has been a bit stop-start for him, but you can now see the impact he is making in the team, and he\u2019s only going to get better,\u201d Coyle said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cThere\u2019s been interest from lots of other clubs, but Jiteshwor himself showed his commitment to the club. He knows what we\u2019re trying to build. As much as this has been a tough season, he knows exciting times are ahead and we\u2019re delighted to get him on board for the long term,\" he added.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\u201cJiteshwor signing his new deal is fantastic for the football club, fantastic for Jiteshwor, and everyone else involved. We recognise what a talented player he is. This season has been a bit stop-start for him, but you can now see the impact he is making in the team, and he\u2019s only going to get better,\u201d Coyle said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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