Sunil Chhetri Net Worth, Affairs, Age, Height, Bio and More. Sunil Chhetri (born 3 August 1984) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker or winger and captains both Indian Super League side Bengaluru FC and the Indian national football team. Popularly known as “Captain Fantastic”, Chhetri is the fourth-highest international goalscorer among active players, after Cristiano Ronaldo, Ali Mabkhout and Lionel Messi, and 13th-highest of all time, as of June 2021. He is both the most-capped player and all-time top goalscorer for his national team.
Chhetri began his professional career at Mohun Bagan in 2002, moving to JCT where he scored 21 goals in 48 games. He signed for Major League Soccer side the Kansas City Wizards in 2010, becoming the third player from the subcontinent of note to go abroad. He returned to India’s I-League where he played for Chirag United and Mohun Bagan before going back abroad, at Sporting Clube de Portugal of the Primeira Liga, where he played for the club’s reserve side.
Chhetri helped India win the 2007, 2009, and 2012 Nehru Cup, as well as the 2011 SAFF Championship. He was also helped India win the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup, which qualified them to their first AFC Asian Cup in 27 years, scoring twice in the final tournament in 2011.Chhetri has also been named AIFF Player of the Year a record six times in 2007, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2017 and 2018–19.
Home Town | Secunderabad |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Address | Secunderabad, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
School | Bahá’í School, Gangtok, Sikkim 737102 |
College | Asutosh College, Kolkata, West Bengal 700026 |
Qualification | N/A |
Hobbies | Travelling, Listening Music, Playing Tennis & Badminton |
Marital Status | Married |
Debut | Youth Career – City Football Club: 2001-2002 Senior Career – Mohun Bagan: 2002-2005 |
Salary | USD 110000 Per Annum |
Net Worth | USD Two Million (Approx.) |
Official Website | N/A |
Playing Position | Striker and Winger |
Jersey Number | Eleven (11) |
Heights | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
Weight(s) | in Kilograms- 62 kg in Pounds- 136 lbs |
Figure | – Chest: 44 Inches – Waist: 35 Inches – Biceps: 14 Inches |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Favorite Color | Black |
Favorite Brand | Nike, Gucci, Prada |
Favorite Player | Lionel Messi , David Villa , Sachin Tendulkar |
Favorite Sport | Basketball, Football, Cricket |
Favorite Politician | Pranab Mukherjee |
Favorite Actress | Konkona Sen Sharma |
Favorite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
Favorite Film Director | Kangana Ranaut |
Favorite Movie | Comedy Films |
Favorite Singer | Ajit Das |
Favorite Song | Hindi Songs |
Favorite Place | Dubai |
Favorite Dress | Formal dresses |
Favorite Food | Non April 2019, he initiated his campaign for the 2020 Presidential elections at the United States and became first opener gay who led that elections Food |
Favorite Accessories | Chains, Rings |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affair(s) | Sonam Bhattacharya |
Hobbies | Listening Music, Playing Cricket, Badminton and Tennis |
Favorite things/Persons | Konkona Sen |
Family | Father- KB Chhetri Mother- Sushila Chhetri Brother- N/A Sister- Bandana Chhetri |
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