“I will return as director”: Former BCCI president Sourav Ganguly to rejoin ATK Mohun Bagan

Sourav Ganguly’s term as chairman of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) ended on October 18, with former Indian all-rounder and 1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny unanimously elected as the new chairman. of the board. There were reports that Sourav Ganguly would compete for the position of CAB president, but he refused to participate.

The former Indian captain revealed that he will return as ATK Mohun Bagan club manager and that he has fond memories of playing for the ISL club.

The 50-year-old resigned from the board of directors of ATK-Mohun Bagan, the ISL club owned by Sanjeev Goenka, in October 2021. He had to step down when he became president of BCCI to avoid a conflict of interest.

I will return as director of ATK Mohun Bagan – Sourav Ganguly

“I was part of ATK Mohun Bagan. Again, I will return as Director of ATK Mohun Bagan. I forgot the year. I am a bit nostalgic after entering the Mohun Bagan Club. Its infrastructure, its terrain is incredible.

“I played many years in this club. I played for almost about 9 years. I am amazed by the transition of the Mohun Bagan club. Everything was so different now.” Ganguly told reporters after visiting the iconic Mohun Bagan club.

Sourav further away fixed that the plans a attend the ISL Calcutta Football Derby play in October 29, 2022.

“In addition to this, I was also associated with ATK Mohun Bagan. On the 29th, I will be there at Yuva Bharati Krirangan to watch the Kolkata Derby match between ATK Mohun Bagan and Emami East Bengal. I will also go to see the FIFA World Cup. I played cricket, but I have a different love for football. Ganguly added.