The Mariners had downed former champions Aizawl FC 1-0 to clinch the I-League with four rounds to spare on March 10 but the celebrations had to wait because of the COVID-19 pandemic that ended the season abruptly.
The seven members, including Spanish players Edu Garcia, Javi Hernandez and Tiri will undergo home quarantine for two weeks in Goa, according to a statement issued by ATK-MB.
Mohun Bagan's Senegalese striker Baba Diawara had scored the I-League title-winning goal to beat former champions Aizawl FC 1-0 and clinch the crown with four rounds to spare on March 10.
The 27-year-old Arjuna awardee is said to be the highest-valued footballer in India but the club did not reveal the signing amount.
Mohun Bagan's merger with ATK meant that the Indian Super League is likely to miss out on the fever-pitched Kolkata derby, as their arch-rivals East Bengal are almost certain to remain in the second-rung I-League for the upcoming season.
Mohun Bagan beat East Yorkshire, The British Regiment in the IFA Shield Final on July 29, 1911, which remained an integral part of Indian football history.
Mohun Bagan won the I-League with four rounds to spare before the Covid-19 lockdown and then merged with Indian Super League (ISL) champions ATK.
Mohun Bagan has announced that they won't be celebrating the annual 'Mohun Bagan Day' this year on July 29, due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The new entity will be known as ATK Mohun Bagan and the Mariners' historic 'sailing boat' logo will also remain barring the addition of ATK
Bhutia was referring to East Bengal's tie up with Quess Corp, who had a 70 per cent stake but made a premature exit, something that is mired in controversy
Led by chairman Sanjiv Goenka, who has acquired a majority 80 per cent stake in the century-old Mohun Bagan club, the Board will meet on July 10 to finalise the club's name, jersey and logo.
Mohun Bagan have reversed their decision to reopen the maiden tent, which was scheduled to take place on June 15.
The sale of Championship merchandise will also begin a date after the opening of the tent.
Many of the current and former Mohun Bagan players and staff took to social media profiles to express their support to Amphan-hit Kolkata.
Unable to pay salaries to their players, including foreign recruits, Indian club football heavyweights Mohun Bagan have asked them to wait till the restrictions imposed to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic are lifted.
The 13-member group, comprising mostly of Spaniards, made a quiet exit from India in the wee hours of Tuesday by a specially-arranged Dutch Airlines flight from New Delhi. They will travel to their respective homes from Amsterdam.
Mohun Bagan were declared the winners of the I-League 2019/20 after the remainder of the season was cancelled due to coronavirus outbreak.
Mohun Bagan have been declared the champions of the I-League, with no relegation taking place in this season.
Mohun Bagan will officially be declared as the champions of the I-League after the committee running the league recommended the cancellation of the remaining matches.
The ritual worshipping of the goalposts on either end, is held on the Bengali New Year's Day to officially mark the beginning of a new football season.
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