Summary
- East Bengal announces departure of five first-team players for the 2024-25 season.
- Players include Mandar Rao Dessai, Felicio Brown Forbes, Victor Vazquez, Aleksandar Pantic, and Ajay Chhetri.
- Dessai, Forbes, Vazquez, Chhetri, and Pantic had varying performances in the previous season.
- East Bengal finished ninth in the ISL but won the 2024 Kalinga Super Cup to qualify for the AFC Champions League 2 prelim stages.