Inclusion of Papa Babacar Diawara one of the key factors behind Mohun Bagan's resurgence after a humiliating 4-2 loss to Churchill in December...
Mohun Bagan had a troubled start to their I-League campaign. After a drab goalless draw against Aizawl, the Mariners succumbed to a chastening defeat at home to Churchill Brothers.
The margin and manner of the debacle laid bare their bones. It became imperative for Kibu Vicuna that he had to tweak things. Their weaknesses at both ends of the pitch were out in the open.
In the two matches mentioned above, Mohun Bagan created numerous chances but the lack of a clinical finisher let them down.