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3 stars on jersey, ISL promo: Enthusiasts stir on social media; ATK Mohun Bagan control reply


Written via Rahul Sadhu
| Kolkata |

Up to date: November 2, 2020 3:03:17 am





Ardent supporters of the membership expressed their sadness on social media. (ATKMB/Report)

ATK Mohun Bagan lovers have created rather a stir on social media ever since snapshots of the membership jersey worn via gamers throughout the continuing apply classes in Goa have emerged.

Ardent supporters of the membership expressed their sadness on social media and identified that the 3 stars stitched at the material are symbolic of ATK’s Indian Tremendous League (ISL) titles along side the phrases ‘Champions 2019-20’. For a lot of of the ones protesting on Twitter, this used to be an insult to the legacy of Mohun Bagan Athletic Membership – established within the 12 months 1889 with greater than 100 primary identify victories and synonymous with the wealthy footballing custom within the nation.

ATK is a three-time winner of the Indian Tremendous League. The membership gained the inaugural ISL version in 2014 and gained the second one time in 2016 earlier than lifting it for the 3rd time in March 2020.

Mohun Bagan and two-time ISL champions ATK introduced their merger in January 2020 earlier than coming into the cash-rich ISL. RPSG Team become the bulk shareholders within the new membership along side Mohun Bagan Soccer Membership (India) Non-public Restricted.

Taking the attention of the improvement, the ATKMB control launched a remark which reads as follows-

In the meantime, some other rising resentment has been fueled via a promo video launched via the reliable youtube maintain of ISL which has confronted numerous flak. By the way, the commercial additionally options BCCI President Sourav Ganguly.

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Numerous the supporters expressed anguish and wrote that it used to be now not in excellent style and used to be insensitive to the legacy of Mohun Bagan. Here’s some other remark launched via the membership which most probably addresses the above-mentioned fear.

Football has all the time been a large pastime for the folk within the town of pleasure and the state of West Bengal and this time individuals are already into it even earlier than the kick-off.

ATK Mohun Bagan will start their ISL marketing campaign in opposition to Kerala Blasters on the GMC Stadium in Bambolim, Goa.

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