Anthony Pilkington
Anthony Neil James Pilkington
Midfielder
Bio
East Bengal's Anthony Pilkington has appeared in the vast majority of the club's Indian Super League games in 2020/2021, making 17 appearances overall and accumulating 1,373 minutes of playing time. He has been selected in the starting XI in 15 of these appearances across their 20 fixtures and entered as a substitute on two occasions. Pilkington last appeared in the competition on February 27 for East Bengal against Odisha. In that game he scored one and assisted another for his side in their 6-5 loss. The midfielder has scored three Indian Super League goals this campaign,. He has amassed three yellow cards. A first league goal of the campaign for Pilkington came against Odisha in a 3-1 victory on January 3. In last season's Championship, Pilkington featured in 16 games for Wigan Athletic and scored three goals. Prior to linking up with East Bengal in October 2020, Pilkington made 26 league appearances in total at Wigan Athletic, scoring three goals and providing one assist.

