Danish striker Anton Søjberg Joins East Bengal FC for ISL 25-26 Season. He will be the sixth foreigner of East Bengal FC for current ISL season. He will don jersey number 77.
25-Year-old Søjberg had experience of playing in European and North American League. Before joining East Bengal FC, he was playing for American Club Monterey Bay FC. He has top tier experience in the Faroe Islands with B36 Tórshavn, where he delivered an impressive 2024–25 campaign, registering 10 goals and five assists.
Thangboi Singto, Head of Football at East Bengal FC said, “Anton brings the perfect blend of power, technique and hunger we need up front. We wish him all the best and hope he thrives in the East Bengal colors.”
Head Coach Oscar Bruzon said, “We are delighted to welcome Anton to the East Bengal family. For such a young player, he shows maturity, physical strength and competitiveness. He has the intensity, skill and attitude we value, especially in a short league where every game and minute matter. His energy and hunger will add immediate value to the squad. Additionally, he has significant room to grow within our environment and to build on the positive momentum around the team.”
Anton Søjberg said, “The management has already made me aware of East Bengal’s massive legacy. I am here to fight, score, help my teammates and the club achieve its ISL ambitions. I can’t wait to play in front of the fans. Joy East Bengal!”
Courtesy: East Bengal FC Media