ISL 2021-22: Subrata Paul signs deal with ATK Mohun Bagan for the rest of the season

ATK Mohun Bagan signed Subrata Paul from Hyderabad FC for the ISL 2021-22 season on a long loan deal. The Mariners confirmed the signing of the 35-year-old goalkeeper on Friday.

A familiar name Subrata Paul is one of the Indian players who have built up their reputation with their performances. He is the 'Spiderman of India', and always provides a reliable presence in the final line of the defence.

Subrata Paul represented the East Bengal squad during the 2007-2009 season. Then he went on to play for a number of top-tier Indian clubs and even for foreign clubs like Vestjaeland FC in Denmark. Paul's ISL career began with Mumbai City FC and made 95 appearances in the league as of now.

The former Indian National team goalkeeper is a versatile player and has a lot of experience in the Indian Super League. He played for Mumbai City FC, NorthEast United FC, Jamshedpur FC, and Hyderabad FC. He also made 3 appearances for India in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. On top of that, The shot-stopper also won the Golden Glove award in the ISL 2017-18.

ISL 2021-22: ATK Mohun Bagan's current situation in the League

After suffering from a series of COVID19 scares, ATK Mohun Bagan is back on track. Initially, 3 of their fixtures were postponed and are now currently sitting at 8th with 3 matches in hand. With the arrival of Juan Ferrando, the Mariners are showing significant developments in their approach. Their upcoming match with East Bengal will be an interesting one; as they have maintained a perfect 100% record against their arch-rivals in ISL.