Kolkata: Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan on Tuesday announced the signing of Senegal striker Papa Babacar Diawara for the rest of the I-League season.
The announcement came after Bagan released the Spanish striker Salva Chamorro.
Mohun Bagan sign Senegalese striker Papa Babacar Diawara
Papa Babacar Diawara has also made appearances for Sevilla FC, Levante and Getafe in La Liga.
Mohun Bagan
The club was looking for a suitable striker since the departure of Chamorro and Babacar Diawara proved to be a perfect fit as he brings his vast experience of playing in top leagues across Europe and Asia.
Senegalese footballer in his earlier days played for local club ASC Jeanne d'Arc and was later roped in by Portuguese club Maritimo at the age of 19.
Thirty-one-year-old also has made appearances for Sevilla FC, Levante and Getafe in La Liga.