Salahuddins Hat-Trick Powers Mohun Bagan Past Eastern Rail

Sayak Banerjee | 6-Aug 2024

Mohun Bagan dismantled Eastern Rail 5-0 in a commanding Kolkata League performance on Monday. Salahuddin stole the show with a sensational hat-trick, leading the Mariners’ relentless attack.

Fardeen opened the scoring in the first half with a composed finish. Salahuddin then took over, scoring three goals, including a penalty, while Raj Basfor added another to seal the emphatic win.

After a shaky start to the season, Mohun Bagan seems to have found their rhythm, climbing higher in the league standings. With improved defensive organization and clinical finishing, the Mariners are poised to challenge for a spot in the Super Six.