FC Barcelona and the French defender Samuel Umtiti reached an agreement to release the defender from the contract which was supposed to keep him with the club until the end of the 2025/26 season on Friday.
Pinto who took interim charge of the Highlanders at the end of the ISL 2022-23 season lifted the team after a disappointing season and guided them to the semi-finals of the Super Cup
The Frenchman, who made his debut in the ISL with NorthEast United FC in the 2022-23 season, had his first foray outside his country after playing 10 seasons in the first and second division of French Football.
Miranda who took over as the interim head coach at the end of the season after the departure of Josep Gombau, led the Kalinga Warriors to Super Cup glory and also helped them qualify for the AFC Cup with a win over Gokulam Kerala in the Club Playoff.
Jamshedpur FC have announced the release of four foreign players from their squad - defender Dylan Fox, midfielder Rafael Crivellaro, and forwards Harry Sawyer and Jay Emmanuel-Thomas.
FC Goa strengthen midfield further with Indian international Raynier Fernandes signing a multi-year deal. The midfielder is coming hot off a Super Cup winning campaign with Odisha
Chennaiyin FC have managed to rope in an exciting young midfielder Sweden Fernandes on Thursday to become the club's first signing for the 2023-24 season.
The young defender has made a name for himself in the Indian football circuit, impressing fans and critics alike with his adaptability and consistent defensive performances.
FC Barcelona have announced that Manchester City's captain Ilkay Gundogan will join the club once his contract with the club expires at the end of the month.