SC East Bengal announced the signing of Star Slovenian midfielder Amir Dervisevic for the upcoming Indian Super League. He is the first foreigner to join the Red & Gold Brigade for the season 2021-22.
Amir Dervisevic had spent eight years with NK Maribor playing 161 matches and scoring 18 goals.
He played a major role in Maribor clinching three championship titles, one Slovenian Cup trophy and helped them to a berth in the group stages of the Champions League in 2014.
He had represented Slovenia national team for 6 matches.
