Panaji (Goa) [India], January 27 (ANI): SC East Bengal on Thursday announced the signing of forward Rahul Paswan for the remainder of the Indian Super League (ISL) season.

Paswan, 23, joins the Red-&-Gold brigade after topping the scoring charts in this season's Calcutta Football League, netting six goals.

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"It's a dream come true for me, joining a prestigious club like SC East Bengal. Every footballer from Bengal aspires to play for these big teams and I am no exception. I will look forward to giving my best and helping the team in whatever way I can," Rahul Paswan said after signing for the Kolkata side

"Paswan is a good, young talent. He is a good addition to the side and I am sure he will do well for us," said head coach Mario Rivera as per SC East Bengal.

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SC East Bengal take on ATK Mohun Bagan next in the Kolkata Derby on Saturday. (ANI)

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