Sunil Chhetri Announces Retirement from Indian National Team
The Indian football community was left in shock and sadness as legendary player Sunil Chhetri announced his retirement from the national team via a heartfelt video shared on social media. Chhetri, known for his exceptional skills on the field and his leadership off it, has been a shining light for Indian football for nearly two decades.
In his emotional announcement, Chhetri reflected on his long and illustrious career, highlighting the highs and lows that shaped him into the player he became. With 94 goals for the country, Chhetri leaves behind a legacy as India’s all-time leading scorer and most-capped player. His impact on the sport, both domestically and internationally, cannot be overstated.
Following Chhetri’s announcement, Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh took to Instagram to express his admiration and respect for the football icon. Singh called Chhetri an “ICON. HERO. LEGEND” and thanked him for bringing so much joy and glory to the fans. The heartfelt message from one star to another touched the hearts of fans across the country.
As the football community now ponders the future without Chhetri, the question remains: “After Chhetri, who?” His departure leaves a void that will be challenging to fill, both on and off the field. However, Chhetri’s impact will continue to inspire and motivate the next generation of Indian footballers to strive for greatness.
On the work front, Ranveer Singh has a busy schedule ahead with multiple film projects lined up, including the highly anticipated ‘Singham Again’ and ‘Don 3’. With his versatility and charisma, Singh continues to be a powerhouse in Bollywood, captivating audiences with his performances.
As the curtains close on Chhetri’s illustrious career, the footballing world pays tribute to a true legend of the game, while eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Indian football history.