KOLKATA: Mohammedan Sporting Club on Monday announced Gurgaon-based company Bunkerhill Private Limited as their new investors.
Bunkerhill have taken a 50% stake in the storied club, Goal reports.
“Our city rivals, Mohun Bagan and East Bengal, will play the ISL from this season. Now we can also say that we will also look to play in the top tier ISL within a couple of years,” Mohammedan Sporting football secretary and former India international striker Dipendu Biswas said during the investor-unveiling ceremony here.
The Black Panthers have also appointed their first ever legal advisor – Rabiuddin Ahmed.
Bunkerhill, director Aditya Raj told Goal: “We have a plan. The first objective would be to make it to the I-League and stay there and then to look at the next big step. We are working out on many more things but those are now in the preliminary stage. The confirmed thing is that we have joined hands with the club and the legal details will be coming very soon.”
Along with announcing the arrival of a new investor, the club also unveiled their new home and away kits from the upcoming 2020-21 season.
