Having signed Ankit Mukherjee and Raju Gaikwad to reinforce their defensive unit, SC East Bengal have started to move up the table rapidly. FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando has said that East Bengal’s confidence will have grown in recent games, especially following their win against Odisha FC.

Jacques Maghoma has been at the center of things for East Bengal this season. His form, as well as how compact Fowler’s men have been, are a worry the FC Goa head coach.

We need to be in control: FC Goa head coach Juan Ferrando

The FC Goa head coach also went on to add that his side will have to control the game because East Bengal look more confident going forward in recent weeks.

FC Goa’s 2-1 win against Hyderabad FC saw Ishan Pandita come off the bench to score the winner in stoppage time. When asked about giving the 22-year-old more chances this season, Ferrando stated that he would attempt to ease the youngster in the side rather than start him immediately.

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