With the end of the PKL 2021 auction which was from August 29, 2021, to August 31, 2021, the players are ready for the league to start in December 2021.
Overseas Players play a vital role in Kabaddi as they have a different style of training, and playing. Here are the top Overseas Players bought by teams at the Pro Kabaddi League 2021 auction
PKL 2021 Auction Results: List Of The Foreign Players Sold Ahead Of Pro Kabaddi League Season 8
Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh
The Iranian Category-C All-Rounder is an absolute powerhouse. Mohammadreza Shadloui Chiyaneh was sold to Patna Pirates for 31 lac while his base price was 10 lac, making him the most expensive overseas player in the Pro Kabaddi League 2021.
Abozar Mohajer Mighani
Another vigorous defender from Iran, Abozar Mohajer Mighani is known for his sharp tackles and ankle holds. Apart from that, he is also known for his splendid performance while representing Iran. Abozar Mohajer Mighani was bought by the Bengal Warriors for 30.50 lac, being the second-costliest-overseas player. The Category-B Defender never fails to impress the fans with his ultimate defending skills.
Jang Kun Lee
Lee Jang-Kun or Jangkun Lee is appreciated for his swift movements which have been quite helpful for him being a raider. The 28-year-old South Korean is the first overseas player to achieve 400 points in his Pro Kabaddi League career. Lee Jang-Kun was bought by the Patna Pirates for 20.50 lac. He is the third most expensive player in the PKL 2021.
Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh
Mohammad Esmaeil Nabibakhsh has been retained by the Bengal Warriors for the PKL 2021. He is also known as Moein Nabibakhsh. The Iranian falls under the ‘Elite Retained Player’ category. The All-Rounder is famous for his talent in both raiding as well as defending.
Abolfazl Maghsodlou Mahali
Abolfazl Maghsodlou Mahali has been sold to the Bengaluru Bulls at 13 lac from U Mumba. The Category-C raider has helped his Iranian teammates during their matches while representing Iran.
Dong Geon Lee
Dong Geon Lee was sold to the Bengaluru Bulls for 12.50 lac, while his base price was 10 lac. The player is known for his quick reactions while raiding.
Ziaur Rahman
Ziaur Rahman was sold to the Bengaluru Bulls for 12.20 lac. The Bangladeshi is a Category-C defender who plays in the Left-Cover position.
Emad Sedaghat Nia
Emad Sedaghat Nia was bought by Dabang Delhi K.C. for 10.20 lac. The Iranian raider falls under Category C.
Mohammad Malak
Mohammad Malak was sold to Dabang Delhi K.C. for 10 lac. The Iranian is a Category-C defender.
Hadi Oshtorak
The Iranian Hadi Oshtorak was bought by Gujarat Giants for 20 lac. He falls under the B Category.
Soleiman Pahlevani
Soleiman Pahlevani was bought by Gujarat Giants for 11.50 lac. Soleiman is a Category-C defender.
Mohammad Esmaeil Maghsodlou
Iranian Mohammad Esmaeil Maghsodlou was sold to the Haryana Steelers for 13.20 lac. Maghsodlou is a Category-C raider.
Hamid Mirzaei Nader
The Iranian All-Rounder Hamid Mirzaei Nader was bought by the Haryana Steelers for 12.10 lac. He falls under Category C.
Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki
Amir Hossein Mohammadmaleki has been bought for 10 lac by the Jaipur Pink Panthers. The Iranian raider falls under Category C.
Mohammad Amin Nosrati
Mohammad Amin Nosrati was sold to the Jaipur Pink Panthers for 11 lac. The Iranian is a Category-C raider.
Victor Onyango Obiero
Victor Onyango Obiero has been bought by Puneri Paltan for 10 lac. The Kenyan All-Rounder comes under Category-C.
Hadi Tajik
Hadi Tajik has been retained by the Puneri Paltan as an ‘Elite Retained Player’. Hadi is a Defender at the Right Corner position.
Mohammad Tuhin Tarafder
Bangladeshi Mohammad Tuhin Tarafder has been sold to the Tamil Thalaivas for 10 lac. Mohammad is a defender playing at the right-cover position.
Anwar Saheed Baba
Anwar Saheed Baba has been bought by the Tamil Thalaivas for 10 lac. The Sri Lankan is a Category-C All-Rounder.
Hyunsu Park
South Korean Hyunsu Park has been sold to the Telugu Titans for 10 lac. He plays as a Category-C raider.
Abe Tetsuro
Japanese Abe Tetsuro has been bought by the Telugu Titans for 10 lac. He is a Category-C defender.
Mohsen Maghsoudlou Jafari
Iranian Mohsen Maghsoudlou Jafari has been sold to U Mumba for 12.80 lac. The All-Rounder falls under Category-C.
Fazel Atrachali
The most renowned Iranian Kabaddi player so far, Fazel Atrachali has been retained by U Mumba. Fazel comes under the ‘Elite Retained Player’ section. The defender is in the A Category.
Md. Masud Karim
Bangladesh’s Md. Masud Karim was bought by U.P. Yoddha for 10 lac. The raider comes under Category C.
Mohammad Taghi Paein Mahali
Iranian Mohammad Taghi Paein Mahali has been bought by U.P. Yoddha for 12 lac. The raider falls under Category C.
These are your Overseas Players for PKL 2021.