Sunil Chhetri Wiki, Biography, Height, Age, Weight, Wife, Net Worth, Caste, Family: Sunil Chhetri is a well known Indian Footballer and the captain of the Indian Football team.. He was born on 3rd August 1984 in Secunderabad, India. He plays as a striker for Indian club Bengaluru FC and for the Indian national team.
Here is the full Bio(Wiki) of Sunil Chhetri, his family/ mother/ father/ brother/ sister’s name, age, height in feet, weight, body measurements, interests/hobbies, girlfriend, wife, school, his twitter, facebook, Instagram, earning /income/net worth, birthday, hometown, native place, zodiac sign, education, caste, religion, Date Of Birth. How tall is Sunil Chhetri? His current original height is 5 feet 7 inches and Weight 62 KG.
Sunil Chhetri Bio
| Real Name | Sunil Chhetri |
| Nickname | Bhai |
| Profession | Indian Professional Footballer |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm
in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 7” |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 62 kg
in Pounds- 136 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Professional Debut | 2002 for Mohun Bagan |
| Jersey Number | 11 |
| Position | Striker, Centre-forward |
| Mentor | Subroto Bhattacharya |
| Records (main ones)/Achievements | • Chhetri signed for JCT (Jagatjit Cotton & Textile Football Club), in Santosh Trophy, Chhetri scored two hat-tricks for Delhi in the group stages against both Orissa and Railways.
• Chhetri scored 11 goals for JCT during the 2006-07 season and the club finished in second place, behind Dempo. • In the very first season of Hero I-League 2007, Chhetri scored seven goals as JCT finished the season in third place. • In December 2007, Chhetri carried off the AIFF Player of the Year award for 2007 for his excellent performances for his club and country. Even later he has been given AIFF player of the year award in 2011, 2013 and 2014. • In 2009, he won the FPAI Indian Player of the Year award. • In 2011, he was named ‘The Player of the Tournament’ in SAFF Championship for scoring 13 goals. • In the 2013-14 season, Chhetri scored 14 goals and 7 assist in 23 appearances in the season, Chhetri led Bengaluru FC to their first ever I-League title in its debut season. • Chhetri has been the top goal scorer for Indian Football Team scoring 53 goals in 93 appearances. |
| Career Turning Point | In the Nehru Cup 2007, when he became the top goal scorer for India scoring four goals and helping India win the title. |
| Date of Birth | 3 August 1984 |
| Age (as in 2016) | 32 Years |
| Birth Place | Secunderabad, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Secunderabad, India |
| School | Bahai School, Gangtok, Sikkim |
| College | Asutosh College, Kolkata |
| Educational Qualifications | Not Known |
| Family | Father– KB Chhetri
Mother– Sushila Chhetri Brother– N/A Sister– Bandana Chhetri |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | Indian, Nepali |
| Hobbies | Listening Music, Playing Cricket, Badminton and Tennis |
| Favourite Footballer | Lionel Messi, David Villa |
| Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Sonam Bhattacharya |
| Wife | Sonam Bhattacharya |
| Children | Son– N/A
Daughter– N/A |
| Salary | $110,008 |
| Net Worth | $1 Million |
Social Profiles
Honors Received
2008: AFC Challenge Cup Most Valuable Player
2009: FPAI Indian Player of the Year
2011: Arjuna Award
2011: SAFF Championship Player of the Tournament
2007, 2011, 2013, 2014: AIFF Player of the Year
2016–17: Hero of the I-League
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sunil Chhetri
- Chettri debuted his career in sports as a player in Mohun Bagan in 2002 for the first time with his current mentor Subroto Bhattacharya.
- Before his debut and after completing his schooling he used to play for his hometown New Delhi Team, City Club.
- On 4 December 2017, Chhetri got married to his longtime girlfriend Sonam Bhattacharya.
- On 22 July 2011, it was announced by I-League club Mohun Bagan that Chhetri has signed a one-year deal with the club.
- On March 30, 2004, Chhetri played his first game for the Indian U-20 team in the 1–0 victory over the Pakistan U-23 team in the 2004 SAF Games in Pakistan.
- Chhetri began his professional career at Mohun Bagan in 2002.
- He has estimated net worth of above a million $. He earns such high with playing actively in different matches and also earns almost $11000 per match.
- Sunil Chettri has a passion for cars and luxury items, hence he owns cars from different International Luxury Car Manufacturers and also has properties spread all over India and Nepal.