Arindam stepped down as East Bengal captain

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Ace goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya stepped down because the captain of SC East Bengal on Saturday, in one other blow to the red-and-gold brigade, that are but to win one of many 11 matches within the Indian Super League.

“I have always been honest about the way I have played the game. And due to circumstances around me at this point in time, I am stepping down as the captain of SC East Bengal,” the 32-year-old introduced on Twitter.

“As always, I will give the club, shirt and supporters no less than 100% every time I get on the pitch. And as long as I pull this off, I will be there to help in every way possible. Let’s start the season Finish in the best way possible,” he mentioned.

Bhattacharya, who was given the Golden Gloves with the cleanest sheets in ATK Mohun Bagan’s runner-up closing final season, switched allegiance to SCEB in his second ISL look and was named captain.

But issues did not end up as he anticipated as he struggled with a punchy protection at his disposal, scoring 9 targets in seven video games this season.

He was additionally battling an damage that saved him out in 4 video games this season.

With six factors from six attracts and 5 losses, East Bengal will subsequent tackle FC Goa right here on January 19.

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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS

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