May the end of retirement give Sunil Shetty peace, Virat Kohli wishes him all the best

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Tezzbuzz|26-05-2024

Sunil Shetty's History…: 39-year-old Sunil Shetty made his debut against Pakistan in 2005.

After being associated with the Indian football team for 19 years, he played 150 matches and scored 94 goals. With this, he has made the record of being the player who has played the most matches for the Indian team. Sunil Shetty also dominates the top scorer list. Meanwhile, Suniel Shetty is ranked third in the list of active players in the international football arena after Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi.

Sunil Chhetri helped India win the Nehru Cup series in 2007, 2009 and 2012. He also played an important role in winning the South Asian Football Confederation Championship in 2011, 2015 and 2021. Sunil Chhetri also played an important role in India's victory in the 2008 Asian Football Confederation Challenge Cup. By winning this match, the Indian team qualified to play in the Asian Football Confederation's Asian Cup after 27 years.

Born in Secunderabad, Sunil Shettri made his club-level debut for Mohun Bagan in Kolkata in 2002.

Subsequently, he played for Kansas City Wizards in the United States in 2010 and Sporting CP in Portugal in 2012. A 7-time winner of the Indian Football Federation Player of the Year award, Sunil Chhetri has played for clubs like East Bengal (2008-2009) and Tempo (2009-2010) in India. He then played for Mumbai City FC (2015-2016) and Bengaluru FC in the ISL series.

In club competitions, Sunil Chhetri made a successful entry in Bengaluru FC. While in this team, he won the I-League title in 2014 and 2016. Then he won the 2019 ISL series.

Earlier in 2018, he won the title of champion in the Super Cup series. He also captained Bengaluru FC in the 2016 AFC Cup final.

Earlier in 2018, he won the title of champion in the Super Cup series. He also captained Bengaluru FC in the 2016 AFC Cup final.

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