Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday welcomed ATK Mohun Bagan’s decision to retain the iconic green and maroon jersey and said...
Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia on Friday welcomed ATK Mohun Bagan’s decision to retain the iconic green and maroon jersey and said the merged entity now must rope in professional people to run the show without any “interference”.
Bhutia was referring to East Bengal’s tie up with Quess Corp, who had a 70% stake but made a premature exit, something that is mired in controversy as the Bengaluru-based investors still hold the sporting rights.
“The important thing now is to get professional people and let them run the show. If the directors are trying to run it and keep interfering with the coaches and management then I think it’s not going to work,” Bhutia told PTI.
“They have made the first step, now it’s time to get professional and let them run the club which I’m confident Mr Sanjiv Goenka would do. Being a successful businessman, he knows how to get the right people at the right place,” said Bhutia, a former advisor of ATK during their early years.
In the first board of directors meeting of ATK Mohun Bagan Private Limited, it was unanimously decided to retain the iconic green and maroon jersey, while there will be a slight change to the boat emblem with addition of...
