Spanish centre forward Youssef Ezzejjari Joins East Bengal FC for upcoming Indian Super League (ISL) season.
The 32-year-old forward joins the Red & Gold Brigade following a successful stint with Tanjong Pagar United in the Singapore Premier League. HE had played across Europe and Asia, including notable stints with Spain’s Gramenet, Mataro and Oyonesa, Andorra’s Carroi, Indonesia’s Persik Kediri and Madura United, and Cambodia’s Visakha FC.
Mr Thangboi Singto, Head of Football at Emami East Bengal FC said, “Youssef is a proven goal-scorer with the experience and mentality we need. He will bolster our attack significantly as we aim for ISL success.”
Head Coach Oscar Bruzon said, “Youssef joins us as a strategic addition to strengthen our squad. His profile matches the competitive standards we demand, and we believe his qualities will help drive the team toward our objectives. He arrives with the clear purpose of helping the team score goals and add greater attacking threat.”
Youssef Ezzejjari said, “Joining East Bengal is a big step for me. The passion of the fans, the rich legacy, and the ambition of the team are incredible. I am here to score goals and give everything to help the team win!”
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