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East Bengal set to sign Abhishek Ambekar

After a stint with Mohun Bagan, the Maharashtra fullback is most likely to join its arch-rivals...

Abhishek Ambekar is all set to join Kolkata giants East Bengal for the 2019-20 season, Goal understands.

The 27-year-old played for cross-town rivals Mohun Bagan in the 2018-19 I-League. The Mariners have already signed Dhanachandra Singh as a potential replacement for Ambekar, welcoming the left-back to the club after three years.

The former Air India FC man can play on both sides of the defensive flanks and is a versatile option.