2024–25 season | ||||
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Owner | Emami East Bengal FC Pvt. Ltd. | |||
Head coach | Carles Cuadrat | |||
Stadium | Salt Lake Stadium East Bengal Ground | |||
Indian Super League | pre-season | |||
Calcutta League | pre-season | |||
Durand Cup | pre-season | |||
Super Cup | pre-season | |||
AFC CL Two | qualifiers | |||
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← 2023–24
2025–26 →
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All statistics correct as of 1 June 2024. |
The 2024–25 season is the 105th season of East Bengal Football Club and their fifth season in the Indian Super League, and the twenty-ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Indian football.
East Bengal was active at the end of the previous season, roping in French attacking midfielder Madih Talal from Punjab.[1] The club also roped in four Indian players – David Lalhlansanga, Provat Lakra, Debjit Majumder, and Mark Zothanpuia to bolster the ranks.[2] The club also got Premier 1 club licensing for the 2024–25 season, announced by the AIFF.[3] The club also extended the contract of Mohammad Rakip and signed Nishu Kumar on permanent basis.[4] The club also roped in the Golden Boot winner of the 2023–24 Indian Super League – Dimitrios Diamantakos on a two year contract from Kerala Blasters.[5]
Date | No. | Pos. | Name | Signed from | Fee | Ref |
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14 June 2024 | 9 | FW | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [5] |
18 June 2024 | 14 | FW | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [6] |
22 June 2024 | MF | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [7] | |
1 June 2024 | MF | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [1] | |
1 June 2024 | DF | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [2] | |
1 June 2024 | GK | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [2] | |
1 June 2024 | DF | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [4] |
Exit Date | No. | Pos. | Name | Signed to | Fee | Ref |
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1 June 2024 | 6 | MF | ![]() |
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End of Loan | [8] |
1 June 2024 | 9 | MF | ![]() |
— | Released | [8] |
1 June 2024 | 17 | DF | ![]() |
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Free Transfer | [8] |
1 June 2024 | 28 | DF | ![]() |
— | Released | [8] |
1 June 2024 | 40 | DF | ![]() |
— | Released | [8] |
1 June 2024 | 91 | DF | ![]() |
— | Released | [8] |
No. | Name | Nat. | Pos. | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed From | Signed In | Contact Ends | Apps | Goals |
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Goalkeepers | |||||||||
1 | Kamaljit Singh | ![]() |
GK | (1995-12-28) 28 December 1995 (age 28) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 26 | 0 |
13 | Prabhsukhan Singh Gill | ![]() |
GK | (2001-01-02) 2 January 2001 (age 23) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 32 | 0 |
27 | Aditya Patra | ![]() |
GK | (2000-04-27) 27 April 2000 (age 24) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 9 | 0 |
50 | Julfikar Gazi | ![]() |
GK | (2006-05-06) 6 May 2006 (age 18) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 0 | 0 |
75 | Ranit Sarkar | ![]() |
GK | (2004-11-09) 9 November 2004 (age 19) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Debjit Majumder | ![]() |
GK | (1988-03-06) 6 March 1988 (age 36) | ![]() |
2024 | 2026 | 18 | 0 | |
Defenders | |||||||||
5 | Lalchungnunga | ![]() |
CB | (2000-12-25) 25 December 2000 (age 23) | ![]() |
2022 | 2026 | 50 | 0 |
7 | Harmanjot Singh Khabra | ![]() |
RB | (1988-03-18) 18 March 1988 (age 36) | ![]() |
2023 | 2024 | 246 | 13 |
12 | Mohammad Rakip | ![]() |
RB | (2000-05-14) 14 May 2000 (age 24) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 48 | 0 |
16 | Sarthak Golui | ![]() |
CB | (1997-11-03) 3 November 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 27 | 3 |
19 | Hijazi Maher | ![]() |
CB | (1997-09-20) 20 September 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 22 | 2 |
22 | Nishu Kumar | ![]() |
LB | (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2023 | 2024 | 30 | 1 |
25 | Athul Unnikrishnan | ![]() |
CB | (2000-02-01) 1 February 2000 (age 24) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 16 | 0 |
33 | Gursimrat Singh Gill | ![]() |
CB | (1997-11-02) 2 November 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 11 | 0 |
37 | Tuhin Das | ![]() |
LB | (2000-03-07) 7 March 2000 (age 24) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 23 | 2 |
Provat Lakra | ![]() |
RB | (1997-08-12) 12 August 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2024 | 2027 | 0 | 0 | |
Midfielders | |||||||||
8 | Edwin Sydney Vanspaul | ![]() |
CM | (1992-09-24) 24 September 1992 (age 31) | ![]() |
2023 | 2025 | 13 | 0 |
15 | Mobashir Rahman | ![]() |
CM | (1998-03-12) 12 March 1998 (age 26) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 27 | 1 |
21 | Saúl Crespo | ![]() |
DM | (1996-07-23) 23 July 1996 (age 27) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 25 | 7 |
23 | Souvik Chakrabarti | ![]() |
CM | (1991-07-12) 12 July 1991 (age 32) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 42 | 0 |
29 | Naorem Mahesh Singh | ![]() |
LW | (1999-03-01) 1 March 1999 (age 25) | ![]() |
2022 | 2027 | 70 | 12 |
30 | Vanlalpeka Guite | ![]() |
AM | (2006-10-26) 26 October 2006 (age 17) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 8 | 1 |
35 | Gunraj Singh Grewal | ![]() |
DM | (2007-01-09) 9 January 2007 (age 17) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 9 | 0 |
61 | Tanmay Das | ![]() |
CM | (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 (age 23) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 13 | 1 |
62 | Aman C. K. | ![]() |
RW | (2003-03-19) 19 March 2003 (age 21) | ![]() |
2022 | 2026 | 15 | 5 |
66 | Shyamal Besra | ![]() |
CM | (2004-09-25) 25 September 2004 (age 19) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 7 | 1 |
8 | Madih Talal | ![]() |
AM | (1997-08-17) 17 August 1997 (age 26) | ![]() |
2024 | 2026 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Zothanpuia | ![]() |
CM | (2002-04-22) 22 April 2002 (age 22) | ![]() |
2024 | 2027 | 0 | 0 | |
Forwards | |||||||||
9 | Dimitrios Diamantakos | ![]() |
FW | (1993-03-05) 5 March 1993 (age 31) | ![]() |
2024 | 2026 | 0 | 0 |
10 | Cleiton Silva (captain) | ![]() |
FW | (1987-02-03) 3 February 1987 (age 37) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 55 | 27 |
11 | Nandhakumar Sekar | ![]() |
FW | (1995-12-20) 20 December 1995 (age 28) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 31 | 10 |
14 | David Lalhlansanga | ![]() |
FW | (2001-11-27) 27 November 2001 (age 22) | ![]() |
2024 | 2027 | 0 | 0 |
20 | V. P. Suhair | ![]() |
FW | (1992-07-27) 27 July 1992 (age 31) | ![]() |
2022 | 2025 | 45 | 10 |
59 | Jesin TK | ![]() |
FW | (2000-02-19) 19 February 2000 (age 24) | ![]() |
2022 | 2024 | 17 | 7 |
70 | Abhishek Kunjam | ![]() |
FW | (2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 (age 20) | ![]() |
2023 | 2025 | 13 | 6 |
82 | P. V. Vishnu | ![]() |
FW | (2001-12-24) 24 December 2001 (age 22) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 31 | 7 |
84 | Sayan Banerjee | ![]() |
FW | (2003-01-14) 14 January 2003 (age 21) | ![]() |
2023 | 2026 | 10 | 1 |
No. | Pos. | Date | Name | Ref. |
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19 | MF | 15 April 2024 | ![]() |
[11] |
21 | MF | 11 June 2024 | ![]() |
[12] |
10 | FW | 20 June 2024 | ![]() |
[13] |
12 | DF | 27 May 2024 | ![]() |
[4] |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | ![]() |
Assistant coach | ![]() |
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Goalkeeping Coach | ![]() |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | ![]() |
Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Physical Rehabilitator | ![]() |
Assistant Physiotherapist | ![]() |
Performance Analyst | ![]() |
Team Manager | ![]() |
Team Doctor | ![]() |
Masseur | ![]() |
Masseur | ![]() |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
AFC Champions League Two | 14 August 2024 | Preliminary round | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
Durand Cup | Group stage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | ||
Indian Super League | Matchday 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | ||
Super Cup | Group stage | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | ||
Calcutta Football League[A] | 30 June 2024 | Round Robin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
Last updated: 17 June 2024
Source: Soccerway
East Bengal qualified for the 2024–25 AFC Champions League Two preliminary round after being champions of the 2024 Indian Super Cup.[15] East Bengal is set to face Altyn Asyr of Turkmenistan in the preliminary round match on 14 August 2024 as the Salt Lake Stadium in a single-legged playoff match, with the winners progressing into the AFC Champions League Two group stages while the losers would progress to the 2024–25 AFC Challenge League group stage.[16]
Win Draw Loss Void
14 August 2024 Preliminary round | East Bengal | – | ![]() | Kolkata |
TBD | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium |
Pos | Team
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Bengaluru | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the playoff semi-finals and AFC Champions League Two group stage |
2 | Chennaiyin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the playoff semi-finals and SAFF Club Championship |
3 | East Bengal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the playoff knockouts and SAFF Club Championship |
4 | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the playoff knockouts |
5 | Hyderabad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
East Bengal shall participate in the 2024 Calcutta Premier Division and was drawn into group B for the first phase of the tournament where twenty-six teams were divided into two groups of thirteen teams each.[17]
Pos | Team
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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2 | Calcutta Customs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualified for the Super Six round |
3 | Calcutta Police Club | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | East Bengal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | Eastern Railway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | George Telegraph | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Win Draw Loss Void
30 June 2024 1 | East Bengal | – | Tollygunge Agragami | Barrackpore |
15:00 IST | Stadium: Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay Stadium |
7 July 2024 2 | George Telegraph | – | East Bengal | Kolkata |
15:00 IST | Stadium: East Bengal Ground |
13 July 2024 3 | Mohun Bagan SG | – | East Bengal | Kolkata |
15:00 IST |
16 July 2024 4 | Calcutta Customs | – | East Bengal | Kolkata |
15:00 IST | Stadium: East Bengal Ground |
26 July 2024 5 | Police AC | – | East Bengal | Kolkata |
15:00 IST | Stadium: East Bengal Ground |
30 July 2024 6 | Eastern Railway | – | East Bengal | Kolkata |
15:00 IST | Stadium: East Bengal Ground |
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