Sunil Chhetri is a professional football (soccer) player from India who has been one of the country's most prominent athletes in the sport. He matters because he has played a significant role in raising the profile of Indian football both domestically and internationally through his career.
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:30, 12 April 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:30, 9 October 2025 (UTC)
Sunil Chhetri ( Nepali: [sunil t͡sʰet̪ri], born 3 August 1984) 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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