Kingfisher East Bengal name squad to play in 36th Federation Cup in Goa

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Kolkata giants East Bengal Club go into the 36th Federation Cup as one of the tournament favourites in Goa, but they will have to face tough opposition in the group stage in Dempo SC, Royal Wahingdoh FC, Mumbai FC and Sporting Clube de Goa.
East Bengal Club take on local side Dempo SC on December 29 in their Group A opener, then face Shillong-side Royal Wahingdoh FC on December 31, next face Mumbai FC on January 2 and in their final group game they would face another local side in Sporting Clube de Goa on January 6.
EAST BENGAL CLUB

Goalkeepers: Subhasish Roy Chowdhury, Luis Xavier Barreto, Abhra Mondal
Defenders: Deepak Kumar Mondal, Abhishek Das, Arnab Mondal, Milan Susak, Gurwinder Singh (Vice-Captain), Raju Eknath Gaikwad

Midfielders: Harmanjot Singh Khabra (Captain), Joaquim Abranches, Shylo Malswam Tulunga, Mehtab Hossain, Leo Bartos, Cavin Lobo, Lalrindika Ralte

Forwards: Ranty Martins Soleye, MacPherlin Omagbemi, Baljit Singh Sahni, Mohammed Rafique

Officials: Armando Colaco (Head Coach), Sujit Chakraborty (Assistant Coach), Alvito D'Cunha (Manager)