Sunil Chhetri is an Indian expert football player who plays as a striker or winger and commanders both the Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC and the India public group. He is prevalently known as “Commander Fantastic”. He began playing football for the young group of City Football Club in 2001.
He started his expert profession at Mohun Bagan in 2002. He has recently played for JCT, East Bengal, Dempo, Kansas City Wizards, Chirag United, Sporting CP B, Churchill Brothers (credit), Bengaluru, and Mumbai City.
On the worldwide level, he has addressed India at different age levels. He has addressed India at U20 and the senior level. He made his global group debut on 12 August 2005. He assisted India with winning the 2007, 2009, and 2012 Nehru Cup just as the 2011 and 2015 SAFF Championship.
| Celebrated Name | Sunil Chhetri |
|---|---|
| Age | 36 Years |
| Nick Name | Captain Fantastic |
| Birth Name | Sunil Chhetri |
| Birth Date | 1984-08-03 |
| Gender | Male |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Nation | India |
| Place Of Birth | Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. |
| Horoscope | Leo |
| Ethnicity | Mixed |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| School | Bahai School and Army Public School |
| College / University | Asutosh College |
| Career Start | 2001 |
| Awards | 2007, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018-19 AIFF Player of the Year, 2009, 2018 FPAI Indian Player of the Year, 2008 AFC Challenge Cup Most Valuable Player, etc. |
| Father | K.B. Chhetri |
| Mother | Sushila Chhetri |
| Sisters | Bandana Chhetri |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Sonam Bhattacharya |
| Height | 5 ft. 7 inches |
| Weight | 70kg |
| Body Type | Alethic |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Sexual Orientation | Straight |
| Source of Wealth | Football Career |
| Net Worth | $570K |
| Salary | $11,000 per match |
| Current Club | Bengaluru FC |
| Position | Striker/Winger |
| Jersey Number | 11 |
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He was additionally assisted India with winning the 2008 APF Challenge Cup, which qualified them to their first AFC Asian Cup in quite a while, scoring twice in the last competition in 2011. He was additionally assisted India with winning the 2017, 2018 Intercontinental Cup.
He has likewise been named AIFF Player of the Year a record multiple times in 2007, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017, and 2018-19. Since making his introduction, he has gotten more than 110 covers and scored more than 70 for India where he is the second-most elevated worldwide goalscorer among dynamic players, after Cristiano Ronaldo and tenth most noteworthy ever, as of June 2021. He is both the most-covered player and untouched top goalscorer for his public group.
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Sunil Chhetri was born on 3 August 1984. His origination is Secunderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was born to his dad, K.B. Chhetri, and his mom, Sushila Chhetri where he grew up with his sister, Bandana Chhetri. His dad, K.B. Chhetri was an official in the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers of the Indian Army who additionally played football for the Indian Army’s group while his mom and her twin sisters played for the Nepal public group. Growing up, he went to two distinct schools.
At first, he went to Bahai School, situated at Gangtok. Then, at that point as he moved starting with one spot then onto the next due to his dad’s calling, the competitor later joined Army Public School in New Delhi. He holds Indian ethnicity. He has a place with blended nationality. His religion is Hinduism. His horoscope sign is Leo.
He began playing football for the adolescent group of City Football Club in 2001. He started his expert vocation at Mohun Bagan in 2002. In his first season, he had scored 4 objectives as Mohun Bagan completed in seventh spot in the table.
In his 2003-04 season, he scored just two objectives as Mohun Bagan by and by completed in the base portion of the table, in 10th spot. During his 2004-05 season, he again scored just two objectives as this time Mohun Bagan completed eighth in the class and stayed in the National Football League on objective contrast. In 2005, he finished paperwork for JCT for 2005-06. In his first season, he scored three objectives as JCT completed the season in 6th spot in the table.
During his 2006-07 season, he scored a sum of 11 objectives in the group for JCT as the club completed in runner up, behind Dempo. During the absolute first period of the I-League, he scored 7 objectives as JCT completed the season in third spot. Halfway through that season however, in December 2007, he was granted the AIFF Player of the Year grant for 2007 for his amazing structure and exhibitions for his club and country.
In 2008, he endorsed with individual I-League side East Bengal. On 26 September 2008, he scored on his introduction for East Bengal in a 3-1 win against Chirag United. During his 2008-09, he showed up and scored 9 objectives for the club.
On 22 May 2009, he marked a two-year contract with another individual I-League side Dempo with a condition that permitted him to leave for preliminaries abroad later on. During his 2009-10 season, he showed up and scored 8 objectives for the club as he assisted Dempo with winning the 2009-10 I-League.
On 30 August 2009, according to a report by Hindustan Times, he marked a three-year contract with the English Football League Championship side Queens Park Rangers however was denied a work license by the British government as India was not in the best 70 of the FIFA World Rankings.
On 24 March 2010, he marked Kansas City Wizards of Major League Soccer (MLS), turning into the first Indian to play in Quite a while and the third to play outside Asia. On 14 April 2010, he made his introduction for the club in a 1-2 misfortune against Colorado Rapids in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup capability play-in game in which he began yet wound up with a yellow card and was subbed out of the game at half-time. On 25 July 2010, he showed up for the Wizards in a 2-1 win against United, going ahead as a substitute for Teal Bunbury in the 69th moment.
Sunil Chhetri was essential for Bengaluru FC that won the Indian Super League 2018-19. On 25 July 2010, it was declared that Chhetri will vie for the Indian National Team till the finish of the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. On 5 February 2011, he authoritatively left the group.
On 10 February 2011, he was endorsed by Chirag United for the 2010-11 season. On 3 April 2011, he scored his first objective for Chirag United in a 4-2 win against his previous club Dempo. During that season, he showed up and scored 7 objectives for the club.
In July 2011, he re-went along with I-League club Mohun Bagan on a one-year bargain where he showed up and scored 8 objectives for the club. On 4 July 2012, he marked a two-year contract with Sporting Lisbon and would play as a hold colleague. On 30 September 2012, he made his presentation for Sporting CP B in a 2-0 win against SC Freamunde in a Segunda Liga. In his first season, he showed up in every one of the rivalries.
On 13 February 2013, he was lent out to Churchill Brothers in the I-League for the rest of the period. On 26 February 2013, he made his presentation for Churchill Brothers in a 3-0 misfortune against Kitchee in the AFC Cup. On 12 March 2013, he scored his first objective for Churchill Brothers in a 2-2 draw against Semen Padang. During his advance spell at Churchill Brothers, he had scored 4 objectives in 8 matches as he helped Churchill Brothers to their second-historically speaking I-League title.
On 19 July 2013, following his delivery from Sporting Lisbon, he endorsed with new direct-section I-League side Bengaluru for the 2013-14 season. On 22 September 2013, he made his introduction for the club in their initial game in a 1-1 draw against his previous club Mohun Bagan. On 29 September 2013, he scored his first objective for the club in a 3-0 win against Rangdajied United. In his first season, he showed up for the club, scoring 14 objectives and giving 7 aids every one of the rivalries as he drove Bengaluru FC to their first-since forever I-League title in quite a while debut season.
During his 2014-15 season, he showed up and scored 13 objectives for the club in every one of the contests as he assisted Bengaluru FC with winning the 2014-15 Indian Federation Cup.
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In 2015, he was gotten by Mumbai City during the 2015 Indian Super League for Rs. 1.2 crores, making him the most costly Indian player at the closeouts. There he left a mark on the world, turning into the main Indian player to score a full go-around, in his fourth round of the period, against NorthEast United and taking his absolute of the period to 6 objectives in 4 games. He was the top scorer for Mumbai City for that season as he poached 7 objectives.
On 1 January 2016, he was lent out to Bengaluru FC for the 2015-16 I-League season where he wound up scoring multiple times in the association, hence assisting his with joining win the group title for the second time in three years.
He on the other hand returned Mumbai tones for 2016’s ISL season, the group did well this time as they arrived at end of the season games interestingly, yet public responsibilities and less game time with any semblance of Diego Forlan and Sony Norde got him far from the score sheet.
On 9 June 2016, Bengaluru declared that he had marked a one-year contract at the club, in this way returning his possession rights to the club from Mumbai City. He scored twice as Bengaluru won the 2016 AFC Cup Semi-Final tie by beating Johor Darul Ta’zim in Bengaluru. During his 2016-17, he was important for the group that won the Indian Federation Cup that season.
He scored 14 objectives for the club in the fourth period of the Indian Super League and was additionally the Indian top scorer of the association. He turned into the second top scorer for Bengaluru in the group. He proceeded to win the ‘Legend of the League’. He Chhetri is right now ISL’s record-breaking driving Indian objective scorer.
On 15 February 2021, he turned into the main player to show up for Bengaluru FC. On 25 February 2021, he scored his 100th objective for Bengaluru FC in the last class match of the 2020-21 ISL season against Jamshedpur FC.
Taking a gander at his own life, Sunil Chhetri is a hitched man. He got hitched to his wonderful sweetheart, Sonam Bhattacharya. Sonam Bhattacharya is the girl of Subrata Bhattacharya who was a previous Indian National Football Player who additionally played from Mohun Bagan. Unexpectedly, Subrata Bhattacharya was the mentor of Sunil Chhetri. During his different instructional meetings, Sunil interacted with Sonam Bhattacharya, whom he ultimately wedded on 4 December 2017. He is having a close connection with his significant other where they are carrying on with their life joyfully together.
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Sunil Chhetri remains at a tallness of 1.70m for example 5 feet and 7 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 70kg. He has an athletic body fabricate. His eye tone is dim earthy colored and his hair tone is dark. His sexual direction is straight.
Sunil Chhetri procures from his expert vocation as a football player. His pay is from contracts, compensations, rewards, and supports. Starting at 2021, his assessed total assets is $570K and his compensation is $11,000 per match. His market esteem is around €200 Th.