With only four foreigners allowed in Asia, the FC Goa president suggested that he is welcome to playing more locals
FC Goa's gamble to sign just six foreigners in the ongoing Indian Super League (ISL) season was a premeditated decision. The Gaurs made the decision last year after realising that continental competitions, for which they stood a good chance of qualifying, did not allow more than four foreigners.
The club's president, Akshay Tandon told Goal , "We took a call last year, in February 2019, that we were not going to get the seventh foreigner regardless of what the rules were going to be.