East Bengal announces New Players signing

Indian Super League side Emami East Bengal recently announced the name of 4 young Indian players to strengthen their squad ahead of upcoming Calcutta Football League. 
Pic - Emami East Bengal social media

The players are 20 year old Adil Amal. He is a defender and previously he played at college level football in Kerala. 

Another 22 year's old forward, Vishnu TM will be the only forward in East Bengal's reserve squad. 

A 22 year goalkeeper, MD Nishad who previously played for Gokulam Kerala and in Kerala Premier League, joins East Bengal to bolster their squad. 

Another 22 year old young defender Athul Unnikrishnan from Kerala joins Emami East Bengal. 

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