page_title: East Bengal F.C. Reserves and Academy
section_title: Those who made it at the club
hierarchical_section_title: East Bengal F.C. Reserves and Academy / Noted graduates / Those who made it at the club
caption_attribution_description: English: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
context_page_description: East Bengal F.C. Reserves is the reserve team of East Bengal F.C.. It is the most senior level of the East Bengal F.C. academy beneath the first team. In 2020, the East Bengal F.C. senior team were planning to move into the Indian Super League, then the B team or the Reserve team was formed. The team generally consists of Under-21 players at the club but at times senior players also play for the reserves when they are recuperating from injury or not getting game time.
  East Bengal Academy are the under-18, under-15 and under-13 team of Indian professional football club East Bengal FC. The under-18 team of the club is generally referred to as the primary youth team as it is the last stage of progression for promotion of youth players into the first team.
  The youth teams participate in the Elite league of various age groups. East Bengal F.C. Academy's journey has begun on 20th June 2016 with the motive to establish a strong footprint in Indian football history by producing quality professional players. The main objective of this project has been to supply professional quality players to East Bengal FC senior team & Indian national team.
context_section_description: East Bengal's youth system has been successful over the last few years; many players who have come through it have gone on to feature in the first-team. The following players have gone on to play over ten competitive matches for the first team.
  Players who have represented the National team are in Bold.
  
  
   
  2000s
   Anupam Sarkar
   Kingshuk Debnath
   Priyant Singh
   Saikat Saha Roy
   Gouranga Biswas
   Budhiram Tudu
   Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
   
  2010s
   Abhinas Ruidas
   Seiminlen Doungel
   Mehtab Singh
   Prakash Sarkar
   Manoj Mohammed
   Bidyashagar Singh
   PC Rohlupuia
caption: Gurpreet Singh Sandhu playing for East Bengal senior team
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