6 best ISL marquee signings

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James was Kerala Blasters' marquee-cum-coach in the first season (Image credits: ISL)

#4 Diego Forlan

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His hat-trick against Kerala was the best moment for Forlan in the ISL

The Uruguayan legend was the marquee player of Mumbai City FC in the third edition.

Forlan managed to link well with Sunil Chhetri, Soni Norde, Udanta and other players. He stood as a leading presence in the Mumbai attacks.

Forlan featured in 11 games and scored five goals. His hat-trick that rip the KBFC defence apart explained the class Forlan had.

He exploited the problems KBFC's defence had and helped Mumbai City FC ensure a thumping 5-0 victory.

Despite finishing first in the group stages, he was unlucky as ATK defeated them in the semi-finals.

However, his heroic act will forever be remembered,

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