A title winner with the Jaipur Pink Panthers in season 1, defender Navneet Gautam returns to the Pink City for the league’s fifth edition as well. A towering figure in the Jaipur defense for the first three seasons, he made the left corner his own.
It was no surprise to see the Pink Panthers think tank, including Abhishek Bachchan, bid aggressively for the Rajasthan man. He was eventually snapped up for Rs 24 lakhs, which is surely a bargain.
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Shraishth Jain
Shraishth Jain is a former sports journalist & content specialist, with over eight years of experience of working in the industry. A graduate of commerce, he earned his post-graduate diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Delhi.
His journey in the field of sports journalism began as a freelancer with Sportskeeda in 2015, covering events from a wide range of sports across north India. He joined the organization full-time two years later and then worked at Times Now. Subsequently, he worked as a Media Officer at the All India Football Federation (AIFF) from 2019-2022, working in media operations, handling social media & PR for the federation and its various verticals, along with travelling with various national teams. He moved to RoundGlass Punjab FC for a season, before making the switch to working on his retail business.
He has been watching sports religiously for as long as he can remember. He is a die-hard Manchester United fan and spends almost all of his free time watching one sport or the other, and keeping tabs on the happenings in the world of sport around the globe.
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