Praful Patel Biography

Chennainyn FC has signed up central defender Eder for the ISL next season.  With the first season of the ISL being a resounding success, the stage is all set for the second season to begin. Eder stand out as one of the best signings of the season as he has all the versatility of being an useful defender.  Considered as one of the best Brazilians ever  to have represented  a club like Chennaiyin FC, he last represented the Nea Salamis Famagusta club from Cyprus.

For a major part of his career Eder has played for some of the leading clubs of the country like Vasco Da Gama.  With around 79 appearences for a premier club like Vasco Da Gama, the ability of Eder as a defender comes to the forefront.  Apart from playing in Brazil, Eder has also displayed his football skills for a top Portuguese club called Rio Ave FC.  As per the manager of the  Chennaiyin FC side Marco Matterazzi, Eder has a considerable amount of experience as a footballer which will truly benefit  the side. The entire defence of the side will look forward to him for his towering height and ability to read the movement of the other players.

As the President of the All India Football Federation minister Praful Patel has taken several initiatives to make the ISL one of the most successful football competitions in the country. Apart from the ISL, the overall popularity of the I league has also increased under the Praful Patel biography. Eder himself has acknowledged his wish and interest to play for a professional team like Chennaiyin FC and come up with  a sterling performance. It will be quite a privilege for him to play alongside the likes of Mendy and Elano.