Kolkata Derby: ATKMB'S Tiri becomes first overseas player to make 100 ISL appearances

Tiri lined-up for his side in the Kolkata Derby against SC East Bengal on Saturday at the Fatorda Stadium to mark the record.

Published : Jan 29, 2022 19:34 IST

ATKMB defender Tiri in action in the ISL.
ATKMB defender Tiri in action in the ISL.
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ATKMB defender Tiri in action in the ISL.

ATK Mohun Bagan defender Jose Luis Espinosa Arroyo, also known as Tiri, became the first overseas player to reach 100 Indian Super League (ISL) appearances.

The 30-year-old centre-back lined-up for his side in the Kolkata Derby against SC East Bengal on Saturday at the Fatorda Stadium to mark the record.

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Tiri, who joined the ISL with ATK in 2015, has featured in every season of the league since and has also played for Jamshedpur FC before his move to ATK Mohun Bagan in 2020.

He has five league goals during his time in the ISL.

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