Mohun Bagan Super Giant Sign Defender Anwar Ali, Eli Sabia Leaves Jamshedpur FC

New Delhi
Indian Super League (ISL) defending champions have further strengthened their squad with the addition of talented centre-back Anwar Ali to their ranks, the club announced.
Ali who has emerged as one of the best defenders in India over the past year has cemented his place in the Indian national team and has forged a formidable partnership with former Mariner Sandesh Jhingan.
He has played 16 times for the Blue Tigers and has also netted a goal for the side. Last season in the ISL, the 22-year-old was a mainstay in the FC Goa team and played in every match of the season for the Gaurs scoring one goal and providing two assists.
Ali expressed that it was always his dream to wear the green and maroon jersey and is now looking forward to playing in the Kolkata derby. Eli Sabia leaves Jamshedpur FC. Jamshedpur FC have bid goodbye to captain Eli Sabia who has decided to leave the club after two fruitful years.
Sabia who joined the club from Chennaiyin FC in 2021 helped Jamshedpur FC lift the League Winners’ Shield and was one of their most consistent players over the last two seasons. Sabia featured 33 times for the Red Miners in the ISL and was a leader at the back. He took over the captaincy after the departure of Peter Hartley and was a big presence in the Jamshedpur FC rearguard.