Vincy Barretto, a talented winger playing for Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League (ISL), represents the aspirations of young footballers in Bharat seeking a professional platform to advance their love of the sport. Starting his career at the Dempo SC academy, he progressed to FC Goa’s reserve team and briefly played for Gokulam Kerala FC in the I-League. After a stint with Kerala Blasters FC, he joined his current team, Chennaiyin FC, making him one of the few ISL players to play for three clubs in a short span.
Barretto’s formative years aligned with the growth of the ISL, providing a platform for young talents. Expressing how the league inspires him, Barretto sees the ISL as an opportunity to showcase his skills and talent, aiming to become the best player in Bharat and contribute to the national team.
Despite challenges faced by Chennaiyin FC in the previous season, Barretto had a successful personal season, scoring three goals. Reflecting on the experience, he gained confidence and improved himself by interacting with talented players. His focus remains on striving for a top-six spot in the upcoming season.
In the context of Bharat football, playing for the national team is a common aspiration. Barretto, who represented the Blue Tigers in the Asian Games, emphasizes that every player dreams of playing for the national team. He looks forward to gaining more experience, channeling his skills effectively, and building the confidence to become a regular national team player
NE Watch Desk