English giants Manchester United have congratulated East Bengal on its centenary celebrations and have also expressed their joy at the club’s long-awaited access to the upcoming Indian Super League (ISL).
East Bengal recently announced that it had sold a majority stake in shree Cement, based in the city, and would now ask ISL organizers to make dramatic overdue access to the country’s main club competition.
Manchester United East Bengal for ISL travel
New investors from the Red and Gold Brigade, Shree Cement Limited, are expected to recapture the offer for a position at ISL on behalf of the Shree Cement Foundation, a new company registered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs.
“We would like to congratulate the East Bengal Football Club and the millions of East Bengal enthusiasts on the centennial celebrations. We are aware of the history of his club and the colorful history since August 1, 1920,” said Christoffer, director of the United Tour. in the letter to the general secretary of the East Bengal club, Kalyan Majumder.
The letter uploaded to the official Facebook page of the club.
“We are also pleased to know that every effort will be made to see East Bengal in this season’s Indian Super League and wish you the most productive for your new trip,” the letter says.
Manchester United had planned a preseason field trip to India this season and as a result a four-member delegation from the Red Devils led by football director Allan Dawson had met with East Bengal and the West Bengal sports minister. . Aroop Biswas in November of last year.
An exhibition opposite to the one in East Bengal scheduled before the Covid-19 pandemic put an end to all plans.
“We will also have to thank them for the glorious delight we had on our recent stopover at their club site in Kolkata, India,” said United’s letter to East Bengal.