A supporter of East Bengal Soccer Membership died of coronary heart assault throughout the Indian Tremendous League match towards arch-rivals ATK Mohun Bagan on the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata Saturday night.
East Bengal Head Coach Stephen Constantine tweeted that the deceased, Pleasure Shankar Saha, was a loyal supporter of the membership.
The derby between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan, now rebranded as ATK Mohun Bagan, is likely one of the oldest soccer rivalries within the nation.
Their conferences are nearly all the time fiercely fought. On Saturday, ATK Mohun Bagan defeated East Bengal 2-0 with 62,542 attending the match.
Each golf equipment and a number of other gamers expressed their grief on the passing of the supporter.
East Bengal participant Jordan O’Doherty tweeted: “I’m very unhappy to listen to the horrible information that an East Bengal supporter has handed away after struggling a coronary heart assault at tonight’s sport. This places issues into perspective and makes you realise there may be extra to life than soccer. Sending energy and like to the person’s household.”
Pritam Kotal, a member of the victorious ATK Mohun Bagan tweeted: “The struggle is a 90-minute struggle inside the sector, all the time hoping that those that come to the sector benefit from the sport and revel in it. Joyshankar Saha, a local of Baguiati, died of a coronary heart assault on the stadium throughout the derby, as his favorite group misplaced.”