“Samad is confident that under coach Alejandro, his game will grow from strength to strength and he will be an asset to the team in the seasons to come. Samad has thanked the supporters for their overwhelming support and is certain that he will perform at his best with their backing,” the official club statement read.
24 year old Samad Ali Mallick has been with East Bengal since 2015 and getting more and more playing time, while also having been the team vice-captain in the season gone by.