Kolkata giants East Bengal Club travelled to Moscow to take on FC Torpedo Moscow in a friendly match on August 21, 1958.
The match took place in the Russian capital and the visitors from India were able to record a 3-3 draw against Torpedo.
Here is some historic video footage by Russian television on East Bengal’s tour to Russia.
Enjoy the video clip…
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