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ISL 2019-20: NorthEast United’s Robert Jarni - We are happy with a point

NorthEast United FC began their Indian Super League (ISL) 2019-20 campaign with a goalless draw against the defending champions in a tough away fixture on Monday.

Ghanaian superstar Asamoah Gyan’s debut for the Highlanders in the ISL remained the highlight of the game. Gyan even came close to scoring on his debut but luck was not on his side as his pile driver was stopped by the crossbar.

Former Croatian international Robert Jarni was happy to start his coaching stint in India with a draw. He said, “We played against the defending champions, It was a very tough game.