East Bengal Football Club demands crowdfunding, know what is the reason behind it

East Bengal Football Club is one of the few prestigious clubs in Indian history. The club has unfortunately been going through a lot of financial difficulties for quite some time now. Many departments of this club have to struggle a lot at the economic level. Apart from the financial crisis, the club is also suffering due to poor results on the field.

 

To improve the economic condition and to achieve better results, the members of the executive committee of the club have now started a new initiative. Taking steps in this direction, now the club has taken steps towards crowdfunding. Under this, crowdfunding of Rs 6 crore will be done within a year. The club has also made a public appeal for this.

 

Let us tell you that in recent years crowdfunding has become a way through which clubs can raise money in different ways. This is quite common in different football clubs around the world, but for the first time, crowdfunding has been raised in this way for an Indian football club. An advertisement regarding this crowdfunding was given in a local newspaper in which the club’s bank account number, QR code was made available. Fans can pay the desired amount by visiting this QR code and account number.

 

This time the club officials have also made a lot of emotional appeal to the public regarding crowdfunding. Not only this, the club officials are also going to North Bengal, Tripura, Assam, Bangladesh to collect funds, so that they can bring funds for the club. Officials say that an appeal has been made to the public to donate funds for the club so that the facilities available in the club can be developed. Facilities can be included in the club even at the ground level.

 

Significantly, the fans of East Bengal Club are in lakhs. Many fans of the club in the country say that they will help to strengthen the club. And keeping in view the convenience of the fans, the club has appealed to the fans to pay Rs 100 to Rs 1000. In return for the help done to the club, the fans will also be given certificates from the club.