Anwar Ali

Anwar Ali plays as a central defender for East Bengal and has established himself as a reliable figure in the backline. Standing at 179 cm, he combines his height with a strong understanding of defensive positioning, allowing him to effectively disrupt opposing attacks. In the current season, he has made seven appearances and scored once, contributing not only to defensive stability but also adding an occasional threat in set-piece situations. With an average rating of 6.66 over 608 minutes of play this season, Ali demonstrates consistent performances on the pitch. His ability to read the game helps him make crucial interceptions and tackles, while his experience gained from previous loan spells enhances his overall defensive skill set. Having signed a contract until May 2029, he is an integral part of East Bengal's plans moving forward. Ali's current role involves not just defending, but also helping to build play from the back, showcasing his versatility as a central defender in the modern game. His ongoing development will be essential for both his club and the national team as he continues to gain valuable experience.