Aizawl FC have signed Khwetelhi Thopi on loan from Rangdajied United FC, the winger who plied his trade for Rangdajied United FC will play for Aizawl FC in the current season of Hero I-League. After joining Aizawl FC, Thopi have become the second player from Nagaland to play in the coveted I-League and the only player from Nagaland to play for an I-League Club in the 2015-16 season of Hero I-League.
With the addition of Thopi into their barracks, Aizawl FC also signed Yinka Joel Sunday Ayeni from Rangdajied United, the duo is expected to bring more strength and dimension for the team in their attack. Aizawl FC currently stands in the 7th position in the Hero I-League table, the team from North East India will play their ninth match of the season in an away match against Bengaluru FC. Aizawl FC a team which is yet to register an away win this season is expected to go for all three points in their match against Bengaluru FC.