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[caption id="attachment_23202" align="alignnone" width="580"] Ofentse Nato is doubtful for Atletico de Kolkata's first tie in ISL 3 against Chennaiyin FC. File Pic.[/caption] Kolkata: Key defensive midfielder of Atletico de Kolkata,Ofentse Nato is doubtful for his teams first match of Indian Super League (ISL) Season 3 against defending champions Chennaiyin FC at Rabindra Sarobar Stadium on October 02. The footballer from Botswana is suffering from a hamstring injury in his right leg. The injury to Nato will undoubtedly be a major blow to Atletico’s title hopes. Nato, was seen not taking part in the practice session under coach Jose Molina. He did not take part in the practice match on Sunday as well. According to sources in the team, Nato carried the injury during the pre –season camp in Spain.He was forced to sit out in quite a few matches during the later stages of last season. Atletico coach will have to organize his strategy without keeping Nato in his scheme for the Chennaiyin FC match. Nato played a key role in the first two editions of the Indian Super League, helping the franchise to lift the coveted trophy in the inaugural season. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZnw-95WH_4