FC Goa on Thursday, announced the signing of Hoabam Tomba Singh ahead of the 2026–27 season on a 3-year deal. The 22-year-old midfielder joins the Gaurs after previous spells with East Bengal FC, Classic FA, and Inter Kashi.
Despite his young age, Tomba has valuable experience across Indian football and arrives with the potential to further strengthen FC Goa’s midfield.
Known for his composure on the ball, energy in midfield, and tactical awareness, Tomba is capable of contributing at both ends of the pitch. His work rate, versatility, and willingness to take responsibility make him an exciting addition as the Gaurs prepare for the new campaign.
Commenting on the signing, Lokesh Bherwani, Director of Football, FC Goa, said: “Tomba is a young midfielder with immense potential and the right attitude to keep improving. His energy, technical ability, and understanding of the game make him an excellent fit for our philosophy. We’re delighted to welcome him to FC Goa and look forward to seeing him develop further in our environment.”
Head Coach Gouramangi Singh added: “Tomba is a hardworking and a player who has a lot of potential and is always eager to learn and improve. He has shown good maturity for his age, and we believe he has the qualities to make a positive impact. We’re excited to work with him and help him continue his development.”
Speaking after joining FC Goa, Hoabam Tomba Singh said: “I’m delighted to join FC Goa. It’s a great opportunity to be part of such an ambitious club, and I’m looking forward to learning, improving, and giving my best for the team. I can’t wait to get started and meet the fans.”
