10 Fact You Must Know About Indian footballer - Sunil chhetri

Sunil Chhetri, the most admired and well-received footballer in India as of now, is the current captain of the Indian National football team. He is also the all-time top goal scorer for the team. Chhetri plays as a striker with the jersey number 11 for the Indian National Team and Bengaluru FC in Indian Super League (ISL). The star footballer made his international debut in 2007 against Pakistan and has gone through a roller coaster ride in his career.

① Has inborn talent to play football from parents 

Sunil Chhetri was born on August 3,1984 . His father also been a football player of indian army's team in last few year and  mother and her twin sister played football for the nepal women teams. He admired primary playing tips and techniques on teen age. Which was helping to bound talent into next level and improve himself. He would like to play cricket but he choose football as profession for career. 

② Pick option between school and career 

Chhetri’s schooling was at Bahai School in Gangtok. He shift to New  Delhi For secondary education  where he took admission Army Public School, Dhaula Kuan. After metric he settled Kolkata for hsc education towards boasts his dreams. when he was in Class 12 after getting a chance to represent India at the Asian School Championships in Malaysia in October 2001.He decided to becomes football player as careers. From initial time. whom he joined as a 17-year-old. He has also represented Delhi in the Santosh Trophy.

③ Is Sunil chhetri has  goal average better  than Messi

Sunil cheetri has been scores 118 goals included national and international. His average goal is 0.63 per match and this is better than Messai and Ronaldo.Even as Ronaldo’s goal per match average is 0.61, Messi scores at 0.5 goals consistent with match for Argentina. It is constantly to improve the quality to hitting goal. We are proud to have sunil they inspired million youngster to fulfill dreams 

④ He Surpasses Messi as Highest goal scorer at international 

Sunil has been holding record for the most number of goal at international level. He has scores 74 goal in 117 matches. Also he is highest goal scorer in the world after Christino Ronaldo. Recently he surpasses Messi to get 2nd  postion as highest goal scorer. It is proud moment for his  country

⑤ Captain Fantastic - Motivational speaker for his team

who has been iconic in the recent rise of football's popularity in the subcontinent, turns 36 today. He took responsibility toward team. Sunil has capability to take decision at tough time. Alwayas tries to avoid misappropriation while playing. His Fans call him "Captain Fantastic" 

⑥ Sunil has been six time  champion awards  up till now

He has won the most number  All India Football Federation (AIFF) Men Player  Award four times in the year 2007, 2011, 2013 and 2014 for his exemplary form and achievements for his club and country.He  was the top scorer  for indian in the  nehru cup and lead the team victory with 4 goal. Also he scored 11 goal in 20 club appearance in 2011.

⑦ Indian Government Has  honored to Sunil chhetri Arjuna & Padmshri Award

In 2011,Sunil Chhetri has been honoured with the Arjuna Award, which is India’s most valuable sports award for the football skill and his Achievement. After he received padmashri award which was most valuable and highest honour award of country 

⑧ He is also called  "Crafty Player"

He was the part of kansas city wizard team  of (MSL). On 14th april, Sunil chhetri made debut for the wizard team against coloumbo Rapid but he couldn't win. Then on 25 july 2011,Once again palyed for wizard team against Manchester United as subsistude player. Wizard team won 2 matches with 2 goal against 1 goal. After he had  left wizard team. Kansas City couch said on sunil chhetri "“One thing we really like about Sunil is that he’s a crafty player. Technically he’s very sharp, and he’s a guy that has good attacking tendencies.”

⑨ He Debut against pakistan matches with win

In June 12,2005 he got opportunity to represent for the national team  against Pakistan. Sunil had scored maiden goal. After he scored 50 th goal againt Gaum in 2018 world cup qualifying match. He becomes first indian football player who have scored 50 international goals while playing for natioal team

⑩ Live Happily Life with family 

Sunil chhetri has married with friend Sonam Bhattacharya (m. 2017).He Has been  earn estimately salary of ₹80 Lakh  per year. Sunil Chhetri total net worth is around $1 Million (₹ 7 Crore).

 We can  say that sunil chhetri is a Excellent player of the indian player. His achievements famous to among international level. I think Sunil is role model of million youngster who want to become great football player.His Fans called Him "Captain Fantastic" while Surpasses Messai.