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Indian Super League Kolkata franchise name unveiled
The Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday (May 7, 2014) unveiled the name of the franchise at a press briefing of international partners and Spanish football giant Atlético de Madrid, represented by owner, Miguel Angel Marin along with sports icon Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata. The franchise was named Atletico de Kolkata taking a cue from Atletico de Madrid.
The Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday (May 7, 2014) unveiled the name of the franchise at a press briefing of international partners and Spanish football giant Atlético de Madrid, represented by owner, Miguel Angel Marin along with sports icon Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata. The franchise was named Atletico de Kolkata taking a cue from Atletico de Madrid.
The Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday (May 7, 2014) unveiled the name of the franchise at a press briefing of international partners and Spanish football giant Atlético de Madrid, represented by owner, Miguel Angel Marin along with sports icon Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata. The franchise was named Atletico de Kolkata taking a cue from Atletico de Madrid.
The Kolkata franchise of the Indian Super League (ISL) on Wednesday (May 7, 2014) unveiled the name of the franchise at a press briefing of international partners and Spanish football giant Atlético de Madrid, represented by owner, Miguel Angel Marin along with sports icon Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata. The franchise was named Atletico de Kolkata taking a cue from Atletico de Madrid.
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