Roy Krishna Joins Indian Super League Team - ATK FC
ATK Head Coach Antonio Lopez Habas said Roy Krishna is their first international striker signing of the season. Habas said Krishna is a prolific striker who will add attack and variety to the team and his confidence will give an edge.
Tuesday 18 June 2019 | 16:07
Former Wellington Phoenix football star and reigning Hyundai A League Johnny Warren Medalist, Roy Krishna will join Indian ATK FC on a one year deal starting August.
This was confirmed in a tweet on the ATK Official handle.
Official | 🙌🏼 Roy Krishna is 🔴⚪ #AamarBukeyATK #BanglaBrigade #BoloKrishnaaaaaKrishnaaaaa pic.twitter.com/Uf6RQaYe6e
— ATK (@ATKFC) June 18, 2019
Krishna tweeted that it was like returning to his roots. "140 years ago, my ancestors came to Fiji from Kolkata, India in search of better opportunities. Today marks the start of a similar journey as I join ATK."
140 years ago my ancestors came to Fiji from Kolkata, India in search of better opportunities. Today marks the start of a similar journey as I join @ATKFC
in the Hero India Super League to go back to where it all began. #aamarbukeyatk pic.twitter.com/JHjeTS3tMS
— Roy Krishna 🇫🇯🇳🇿 (@RoyKrishna21) June 18, 2019