Sunil Chhetri
Indian football player
1984 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
Indian football player
Born
August 3, 1984
Age
~42 years
Name Origin
Indian
Timeline
association football player
IndiaBorn in Secunderabad
1984
Born in Secunderabad (1984-08-03)
2011
AwardArjuna Award
2019
AwardPadma Shri in sports
2021
AwardMajor Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award in Sports and Games
Present
Age ~42
About
Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Bengaluru. He is the all-time top scorer in ISL history, the fourth-highest international goalscorer, and the most-capped player and all-time top goalscorer of the India national team. He is widely regarded as the greatest Indian football player.
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Who is Sunil Chhetri?+
Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Bengaluru. He is the all-time top scorer in ISL history, the fourth-highest international goalscorer, and the most-capped player and all-time top goalscorer of the India national team. He is widely
What does the name Sunil mean?+
The name Sunil means "A male given name from Sanskrit.. Etymology: From very black or blue, dark; ultimately from सु + नील.". It is of Indian origin.
When was Sunil Chhetri born?+
Sunil Chhetri was born on August 3, 1984.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Sanskrit.. Etymology: From very black or blue, dark; ultimately from सु + नील.
The name Sunil is of Indian origin, meaning "A male given name from Sanskrit.. Etymology: From very black or blue, dark; ultimately from सु + नील.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Sunil
Sunil — August 3, 1984
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Leo
Confident, generous, warm-hearted
Fire · Sun · Jul 23 – Aug 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Ben
Reed — authority, direction, purpose
Celtic Tree
Holly
Noble, leader, strategist
Ogham: Tinne · Jul 8 – Aug 4
Birthstone: Peridot — Strength, healing
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I've watched thousands of athletes. You stood out.
— sports journalist
That one game... you know which one. Unreal.
— a fan since day one
Legend.
— anon
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