Kolkata, April 23 -- A team's success run often hinges on the depth of its bench and that's exactly what set Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) apart in the 2024-25 Indian Super League (ISL).

The Mariners became only the second team in ISL history to achieve the double, clinching both the League Shield and the Cup. A key contributor to their success was centre-back Dippendu Biswas, who stepped up admirably in the absence of regular starters in defence, as per the official website of ISL.

A local talent from Champahati, Biswas grew up dreaming of playing for MBSG and this season, he turned that dream into a breakout campaign. Having made his ISL debut last year and impressed in brief appearances, the 21-year-old took his game up a notch in t...