Kochi: Kerala Blasters have extended the contract of Uruguayan star Adrian Luna until 2024. 

Luna was instrumental in taking Kerala Blasters to the final of the ISL 2021-22 season. He also bagged six goals and managed seven assists for Blasters in the last term. 

Meanwhile, Blasters will travel to UAE for the pre-season preparations. The pre-season training sessions will start in Kochi from August 1 onwards. Blasters' pre-season tour in UAE will commence on August 17 and will continue till 29. They will hold friendly matches against UAE clubs Al Nasr SC, Dibba FC, and Hatta Club of UAE First Division.

Meanwhile, Blasters' fixtures for the Durand Cup will clash with their pre-season preparations in UAE. The Kerala side will face Sudeva Delhi FC in the opening fixture of the Durant Cup on August 19 2022, followed by games against Odisha FC, NorthEast United FC, and Army Green FC.