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ISL-II auction: Can't wait to play with Anelka, says Chhetri

<p>India captain Sunil Chhetri, who was picked by Mumbai City FC at yesterday's ISL-II auction, says he is excited to partner with former French striker Nicholas Anelka up front</p>

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Bollywood actor & Mumbai City FC co-owner Ranbir Kapoor (right) with new signing Sunil Chhetri pose after the ISL-II playersu00e2u0080u0099 auction at a city hotel yesterday. pic/pti

Bollywood actor & Mumbai City FC co-owner Ranbir Kapoor (right) with new signing Sunil Chhetri pose after the ISL-II playersu00e2u0080u0099 auction at a city hotel yesterday. pic/pti

Mumbai City FC forked out a whopping Rs 1.20 crore in the first-ever Indian Super League auction yesterday to snap up India’s highest goalscorer Sunil Chhetri. The franchise warded off a half-hearted attempt from Delhi Dynamos in the auction, which took place at a city hotel, to wrap up the signing in a few minutes — a far cry from the tug-of-war that ensued for players like Rino Anto, Eugeneson Lyngdoh and Jackichand Singh.

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