Atletico de Kolkata

Atletico de Kolkata which is owned by Former Indian cricket captain, Sourav Ganguly, La Liga club Atltico Madrid, businessmen Harshavardhan Neotia, Sanjiv Goenka and Utsav Parekh, is an Indian Super League football franchise based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Salt lake stadium serves as home ground to ATK with a capacity of 68,000people. They were the inaugural winners of the tournament and reach till the semi-finals of 2nd season where they got knocked out by the eventual winners Chennaiyin FC. Atletico de Kolkata is definitely a tough contender in ISL and is known for its consistency. They will put their best foot forward to win their 2nd ISL title by lifting the trophy in season three. Atletico de Kolkata have retained their marquee player, Helder Postiga despite the fact that he suffered from an injury and missed most of the matches, last season. ATK have boosted up their squad by adding four new names in their squad , they are as follows- Pablo Gallardo who hails from Spain and plays as a center back, Spanish goalkeeper Dani Mallo, Juan Belencoso who plays as a striker and a Scottish midfielder Stephen Pearson. Also, ATK will play under new coach, Jose Francisco Molina this season as their previous coach, Antonio Habas left the club because of salary issues.