Kolkata, June 29: Kolkata East Bengal have signed two new players to bolster their squad for the upcoming 2017/18 season.
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Promising Indian defender Salam Ranjan Singh from Bengaluru FC and Churchill Brothers winger Gabriel Fernandez will both grace the Red and Gold jersey this upcoming season.
He has represented clubs like Dempo, Churchill, Salgaocar and has also plied his trade with ISL clubs FC Goa and Mumbai City FC.
East Bengal's newly appointed coach Khalid Jamil's style of football demands agile wingers and Gabriel does fit the bill.
Both the Kolkata giants will be playing the I-League this time. These two sides will surely be the strongest sides in the competition especially after the exit of Bengaluru FC.
East Bengal will be eyeing the coveted title which has been elusive for the club for the past 14 seasons.
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