East Bengal FC management now has started to go allout for domestic players after making foreign footballers virtually final. The club had already signed Cleiton Silva.
East Bengal has almost finished the contract with Siverio, Borja, Crespo. Among the domestic footballers, Nandha Kumar is on the way to red-yellow. Nandha Kumar performed very well in Odisha jersey last year.
The team is being prepared according to the list sent by Cuadrat. Last week, the club management had a discussion regarding the formation of the team.
Sources informed that Harmanjot Singh Khabra is going to return to East Bengal after seven years. At the beginning of his career, he played for seven years in East Bengal. He played in Chennai FC, Bengaluru FC, Kerala Blasters. The 35-year-old footballer is on his way to East Bengal this time. The contract has already been sent to Khabra.
East Bengal have also sent contract letters to Nishu Kumar and Mandar Rao Desai. Both footballers gave verbal consent. Cuadrat wanted an experienced footballer at left back. Jerry was released by the club. Nishu or Mandar sign can solve that problem. East Bengal are trying to get Mohammad Nawaz and Prabsukhon Gill in the goalkeeper position.
