ISL 2017/18: Do you know which Bollywood heartthrob will rock Kolkata on the opening ceremony?

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Salman Khan to perform during the opening ceremony of ISL Season 4 in Kolkata. File Pic

Kolkata: The Indian Super League Season 4 is set to start on November 17. The current title holder and two time Indian Super League Champions ATK will face the runners-up Kerala Blasters FC at the Salt Lake Stadium which is also known as the ‘Mecca’ of Indian football. Ahead of that a grand opening ceremony will take place at the venue. Bollywood heartthrob Salman Khan will be the show stopper of the opening ceremony. No doubt, the presence of the ‘Sultan’, the occasion will get a different dimension. Except him many other superstars and renowned personalities will visit the City of Joy to watch the grand opening ceremony.

After a grand success of the FIFA U17 World Cup 2017, the football fans of Kolkata now will have a chance to watch the grand European rivalry between Robbie Keane and Dimitar Berbatov on the Indian soil.

For the first time 10 teams will feature in ISL season 4. The new entrants in the cash rich league are Bengaluru FC and Jamshedpur FC. This would be the first time in four seasons that the league will be played for four long months. 95 matches will be played in this year’s league.

All the franchises will face each other in a home and away basis in the league stages where total 90 games would be played. After the league the top four teams will play the semifinals on home and away basis which are scheduled to happen during the second week of March.