Sunil Chhetri

Sunil Chhetri

Indian

Personal Information

Date of Birth August 3, 1984
Nationality Indian
Birth Place Secunderabad, India
Height 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in)
Current Team(s)
Position Forward
Debut March 4, 2002
Networth $1 million
Agent Sonu Lamba

Sunil Chhetri News

Top 5 Indian footballers with the most appearances ft. Sunil Chhetri Top 5 Indian footballers with the most appearances ft. Sunil Chhetri
Top 5 Indian footballers with the most appearances ft. Sunil Chhetri
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India drop to 122nd in FIFA Rankings after deflating defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers India drop to 122nd in FIFA Rankings after deflating defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
India drop to 122nd in FIFA Rankings after deflating defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers 
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FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Second Round Group A Points Table: Updated Standings after India vs Afghanistan match FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Second Round Group A Points Table: Updated Standings after India vs Afghanistan match
FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers Second Round Group A Points Table: Updated Standings after India vs Afghanistan match
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"Please resign!" - Fans erupt in frustration against Igor Stimac after India lose to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifier "Please resign!" - Fans erupt in frustration against Igor Stimac after India lose to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifier
"Please resign!" - Fans erupt in frustration against Igor Stimac after India lose to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup Qualifier
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Player ratings for India from their damaging defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Player ratings for India from their damaging defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers
Player ratings for India from their damaging defeat to Afghanistan in FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers 
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Sunil Chhetri Videos

Manchester United stars talk with Indian Captain Sunil Chhetri
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Manchester United stars talk with Indian Captain Sunil Chhetri
Here's the Diwali wishes from the Indian National Football Team!
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Here's the Diwali wishes from the Indian National Football Team!
Top 15 Players Ranked By Most Goals Scored In Indian Super League From 2014 To 2018-19 (Season 1 To Season 5)
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Top 15 Players Ranked By Most Goals Scored In Indian Super League From 2014 To 2018-19 (Season 1 To Season 5)
Sunil Chhetri brings you GamePlan, an initiatives for young footballers
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Sunil Chhetri brings you GamePlan, an initiatives for young footballers
ISL Final: Bengaluru FC COO Mustafa Ghouse confident his boys can do the job against Goa
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ISL Final: Bengaluru FC COO Mustafa Ghouse confident his boys can do the job against Goa

Sunil Chhetri: A Brief Biography

FAQs

No, he is an Indian Citizen who was born in India. His parents were both footballers and of Nepalese origin. 
'Captain Fantastic'
He has scored 84 goals in 131 appearances for India so far, the third most in international football behind Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo right now. 
Bengaluru FC
He has scored 190 goals in 412 appearances in all competitions in his club career.