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East Bengal FC have announced the signing of striker Felicio Brown Forbes for the remainder of the 2023/24 season.
32 year old Felicio Anando Brown Forbes, who was born in the German capital Berlin, in his youth played locally for FV Wannsee, Lichterfelder FC, Hertha Zehlendorf, and Hertha BSC
At senior level, Felicio Brown Forbes then went to 1.FC Nürnberg, where he would only play for their reserve team with loan spells at Carl Zeiss Jena and Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.
He then spend six months at FSV Frankfurt II before moving to Russia where he played for PFC Krylia Sovetov, FC Ufa, FC Rostov, FC Arsenal Tula, FC Anzhi Makhachkala (on loan), and FC Amkar Perm.
Felicio Brown Forbes then moved to the Polish Ekstraklasa to play for Korona Kielce, Raków Częstochowa, and Wisła Kraków. In 2022, he moved to the Chinese Super League playing for Wuhan Yangtze River before playing for Qingdao Hainiu.
Now Felicio Brown Forbes moves to India to join the Red & Gold, who will hope that he can score for them and support captain Cleiton Silva.
Welcoming Felicio Brown Forbes to the East Bengal FC family, Vibhash Vardhan Agarwal of Emami Group sald. “Felicio has the experience of playing in leagues across Germany, Russia, Poland and China,and has also represented the Costa Rican national team. We welcome hlm to Emami East Bengal and believe that he will contribute significantly to our attacking prowess.”
East Bengal FC head coach Carles Cuadrat highlighted Felicio’s massive experience saying, “In Felicio we have a very strong striker with solid experience in European top leagues and also in Asian football, scoring more than 20 goals in the Chinese Super League. He just finished his season a few weeks ago in China, so he will come ready to help the team wherever we need him.”
#EastBengal FC sign #Berlin born striker #FelicioBrownForbes for the remainder of the season.
The former #Germany Junior & #CostaRica international joins from #ChineseSuperLeague side #QingdaoHainiu.
He replaces #JaviSiverio.#IndianFooball
— Arunava Chaudhuri | arunfoot (@Arunfoot) February 1, 2024
Felicio Brown Forbes is here to add fire to our attack!🔥#AmagoFans, say hello to your new striker!👋#JoyEastBengal #EmamiEastBengal #WelcomeFelicio pic.twitter.com/Ixr6rrxVHV
— East Bengal FC (@eastbengal_fc) February 1, 2024
