Sunil Chhetri, who is also known as ‘Captain Fantastic’ is a brilliant Indian footballer and captain of the Indian cricket team currently. He has made everyone amazed with his magical legs on the field. Chhetri is blessed to be one of the fabulous strikers and is also a winger too. Suni Chhetri is the footballer with the highest goal scores, just after Cristiano Ronaldo in the entire world with 72 goals in total. Sunil Chhetri initially started his career as a member of Mohun Bagan in 2002. He is one of the top footballers in India who has helped in making his team win on several occasions.
Sunil Chhetri had a really long journey of success. He was born in Secunderabad, Telangana, in 1984. He belonged to the family of football. His father, K. B. Chhetri, was an officer in the Indian army and played football for them. At the same time, his mother, Sushila Chhetri, and his twin sisters also played football for the Nepal women’s national team. Sunil started playing football at a very young age and got his family’s support. In fact, his in-law’s family also belonged from a football background. His father-in-law, Subrata Bhattacharya was a footballer in Mohun Bagan. Sunil Chhetri got to initiate his career in 2002 and played for Mohun Bagan. Gradually the player grabbed the attention of everyone and emerged as one of the top footballers in the entire nation. That’s how he initiated his career and grew up rapidly in the football field.
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