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What Sunil Chhetri's comeback tells about Indian football

What Sunil Chhetri's comeback tells about Indian football

But his long list of achievements in the sport is one thing, and his coming out of retirement within a year is another

07 March,2025 03:42 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Chhetri to don India jersey once more

Chhetri to don India jersey once more

The move comes less than a year after he announced his retirement after a glorious career, leaving a huge void that is yet to be filled

07 March,2025 06:33 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
ISL: Sunil Chhetri rescues point for Bengaluru FC in 1-1 draw vs Hyderabad FC

ISL: Sunil Chhetri rescues point for Bengaluru FC in 1-1 draw vs Hyderabad FC

Chhetri, 40, touched the 10-goal mark for the second time in his ISL career, after having netted 14 times in the 2017-18 campaign. Bengaluru FC held 62.4 per cent of the possession, but had a solitary shot on target, which Chhetri converted to get them a point out of this match

19 January,2025 08:35 AM IST | Hyderabad | IANS
ISL: With a late comeback, Bengaluru FC salvage point in 2-2 draw with FC Goa

ISL: With a late comeback, Bengaluru FC salvage point in 2-2 draw with FC Goa

However, Bengaluru FC soon gained control over the game and began orchestrating the proceedings

15 December,2024 02:37 PM IST | Bengaluru | IANS
Chhetri becomes oldest hat-trick scorer as Bengaluru FC dominate Kerala Blasters

Chhetri becomes oldest hat-trick scorer as Bengaluru FC dominate Kerala Blasters

The duo of Chhetri and Ryan Williams were critical in helping the Blues take a 2-0 advantage in the first half of the game

08 December,2024 06:08 PM IST | Bengaluru | IANS
ISL: Bengaluru continue win streak with 3-0 victory over Mohun Bagan SG

ISL: Bengaluru continue win streak with 3-0 victory over Mohun Bagan SG

Moments later, the Mariners' defence switched off again as Chhetri stole the ball from Apuia in midfield. However, his long-range effort was kept out by Kaith

29 September,2024 04:22 PM IST | Bengaluru (Karnataka) | ANI
ISL: Sunil Chhetri's brace powers Bengaluru FC to a 3-0 win over Hyderabad FC

ISL: Sunil Chhetri's brace powers Bengaluru FC to a 3-0 win over Hyderabad FC

The home team maintained steady control right from kick-off, stretching Hyderabad FC's backline and creating numerous scoring opportunities. Chhetri played a pivotal role in the second half, completing all nine of his attempted passes, scoring twice, and creating one goal-scoring opportunity

20 September,2024 03:10 PM IST | Bengaluru (Karnataka) | ANI
Indian Super League: Bumrah, Ranbir and many others feature in league's promo

Indian Super League: Bumrah, Ranbir and many others feature in league's promo

The Indian Super League is the highest level of men's Indian football league. It is administered by the All Indian Football Federation (AIFF) and currently comprises 13 teams. The Indian Super League 2025 season will be the 11th edition of the league. It is set to kick start on September 13 and it promises enthralling clashes

10 September,2024 04:42 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar

"There are several players that can play in Chhetri's position": Manolo Marquez

Manolo Marquez has been coaching in India since 2020. He has coached two ISL clubs; his first stint was with Hyderabad FC (2020-23) before he switched over to FC Goa (2023-present). Earlier, Igor Stimac was sacked from the position of head coach of national team following the poor run of the Indian team in FIFA World Cup 2026 qualification campaign

12 August,2024 02:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sunil Chhetri: I will take India to promised land

Sunil Chhetri: I will take India to promised land

I have experienced a lot of ups and downs in my career, but one thing is constant, that is one day, we will reach that level which all of us have dreamt of

11 July,2024 09:08 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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