Indian national football team (Indian Football Team) No captain Sunil Chhetri (Sunil Chhetri) Has had a fantastic career and that is why the Federation International de Football Association (FIFA) Making a special series on his brilliant career. However, participating in the World Cup is still a dream for India. But Sunil Chhetri will be seen in the FIFA series. Which is a big achievement. A source close to the matter said that part of the series is being shot in Bengaluru. Because Sunil Chhetri currently lives there. The other part was shot in Delhi. Where his parents live and where he grew up.
“This is FIFA’s regional content,” the source said (Regional Content) Is an initiative that he has started. That is why if we talk about Indian football globally, Sunil is at the top. Sunil Chhetri, on the other hand, was also congratulated by English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur for equaling 84 international goals by Hungarian legend Ferenc Puskas.
Sunil Chhetri scored his first international goal against Pakistan at home
Sunil Chhetri (Sunil Chhetri) He played his first international match against Pakistan on June 12, 2005 at the age of 20, 17 years ago. He signaled that he was a long race horse by scoring a superb goal in a match played at the Ayub National Stadium in Quetta. Wearing the Indian team jersey, Sunil Chhetri has scored the most goals in the SAFF Championship (18 goals in 22 matches). He also has nine goals to his name in 19 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Sunil Chhetri has scored the most goals (13 goals in 17 matches) in his international career in 2011. He has scored three goals in three matches so far this year. Chhetri has scored the most goals in international football against Nepal and Maldives (8-8). He has scored 12 goals in just six matches against Nepal and 8 against Maldives. Chhetri has scored three hat-tricks in international matches.
Achievements don’t make much difference: Sunil Chhetri
“Achievements are not very important to me,” said Chhetri, 37, who has completed 17 years in international football. I am honored and fortunate to have been able to wear the national team jersey for so long. We will also do our best to win the last qualifier against Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a strong team. But we are playing indoors and we have the full support of the fans.
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