Sunil Chhetri is one of the most prominent sports personalities who has made our country proud with his amazing talent. Sunil Chettri who plays as a Centre forward as well as the winger is the captain of the Indian Super League team Bengaluru FC, he also captains for the Indian National Team with a jersey number of 11. Sunil Chettri started his amazing international career in the year 2007, since the start of his career, he has been the most fabulous performer for the Indian team. The 5’7″ striker is loaded with amazing power and precision. He has been making our nation proud with the amazing confidence he shows on the ground. His teammates have also affixed a nick for the striker, “Bhai” is what they call him since his debut in the year 2002.
Chhetri also became the first footballer from India to cross more than 50 goals in his international career, his feat has made the fans compare him with Ronaldo. Chhetri made his debut in the international team for the first on 12th June 2005. He scored his 50th Goal in the 2018 World Cup match also leading the team to the qualification. Sunil Chhetri has to this date scored 56 goals making him the leading scorer.
Chhetri has won the prestigious award “India Football Federation” (AIFF) Player of the year not once but 4 times. These were some of his best career moments!!
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