Sunil Chhetri
Indian footballer
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| 2024 | Chhetri continues his international career with 6 appearances and 1 goal so far. |
| 2024 | Chhetri continues his international career with 6 appearances and 1 goal so far. |
| December 7 2024 | Scored a hat-trick against Kerala Blasters FC, becoming the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the Indian Super League, breaking Bartholomew Ogbeche's record. |
| December 7 2024 | Scored a hat-trick against Kerala Blasters FC, becoming the oldest player to score a hat-trick in the Indian Super League, breaking Bartholomew Ogbeche's record. |
| June 6 2024 | Played his final international match against Kuwait, which ended in a 0-0 draw at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, marking the end of his international football career. |
| June 6 2024 | Played his final international match against Kuwait, which ended in a 0-0 draw at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata, marking the end of his international football career. |
| May 16 2024 | Announced his retirement from international football, with his last match scheduled against Kuwait on 6 June at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. |
| May 16 2024 | Announced his retirement from international football, with his last match scheduled against Kuwait on 6 June at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. |
| 2023 | Helped India win the SAFF Championship. |
| 2023 | Chhetri has another strong year, playing 14 matches and scoring 9 goals. |
| 2023 | Helped India win the SAFF Championship. |
| 2023 | Chhetri has another strong year, playing 14 matches and scoring 9 goals. |
| August 31 2023 | Welcomed his son Dhruv with his wife Sonam Bhattacharya. |
| August 31 2023 | Welcomed his son Dhruv with his wife Sonam Bhattacharya. |
| June 21 2023 | Scored his 4th hat-trick for India in a 4-0 win over Pakistan in the 2023 SAFF Championship. His third goal was his 90th international goal, making him the second-highest Asian goal scorer in international football behind Ali Daei. |
| June 21 2023 | Scored his 4th hat-trick for India in a 4-0 win over Pakistan in the 2023 SAFF Championship. His third goal was his 90th international goal, making him the second-highest Asian goal scorer in international football behind Ali Daei. |
| June 18 2023 | Scored the opening goal in a 2-0 win over Lebanon in the final of the 2023 Hero Intercontinental Cup. Was joint-top scorer of the tournament with two goals. |
| June 18 2023 | Scored the opening goal in a 2-0 win over Lebanon in the final of the 2023 Hero Intercontinental Cup. Was joint-top scorer of the tournament with two goals. |
| March 28 2023 | Scored his 85th goal against Kyrgyzstan in a tri-nation friendly, overtaking Ferenc Puskás to become the fifth-highest international goal scorer. |
| March 28 2023 | Scored his 85th goal against Kyrgyzstan in a tri-nation friendly, overtaking Ferenc Puskás to become the fifth-highest international goal scorer. |
| March 3 2023 | Scored a controversial goal against Kerala Blasters FC in the ISL knockout match, which resulted in the Blasters forfeiting the game. |
| March 3 2023 | Scored a controversial goal against Kerala Blasters FC in the ISL knockout match, which resulted in the Blasters forfeiting the game. |
| 2022 | Won the Durand Cup with Bengaluru FC. |
| 2022 | Won the Durand Cup with Bengaluru FC. |
| September 27 2022 | FIFA launched a three-episode documentary titled 'Captain Fantastic' on FIFA+, documenting Chhetri's life and football career. |
| September 27 2022 | FIFA launched a three-episode documentary titled 'Captain Fantastic' on FIFA+, documenting Chhetri's life and football career. |
| June 2022 | Scored his 83rd international goal in a freekick against Afghanistan, helping India win 2-1. Later scored his 84th goal against Hong Kong in a 4-0 win. Became top scorer in the third round of AFC Asian Cup qualifiers with 4 goals. |
| June 2022 | Scored his 83rd international goal in a freekick against Afghanistan, helping India win 2-1. Later scored his 84th goal against Hong Kong in a 4-0 win. Became top scorer in the third round of AFC Asian Cup qualifiers with 4 goals. |
| June 8 2022 | Scored a brace (penalty and header) against Cambodia in 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, helping India win 2-0 at Salt Lake Stadium. |
| June 8 2022 | Scored a brace (penalty and header) against Cambodia in 2023 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, helping India win 2-0 at Salt Lake Stadium. |
| March 2022 | Missed international friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus due to injuries after the 2021-22 Indian Super League season. |
| March 2022 | Missed international friendlies against Bahrain and Belarus due to injuries after the 2021-22 Indian Super League season. |
| 2021 | Received the Khel Ratna Award, becoming the first footballer to receive India's highest sporting honor |
| 2021 | Won SAFF Championship, received Khel Ratna Award, AIFF Player of the Year, and SAFF Championship Player of the Tournament |
| 2021 | Chhetri returns to form with 10 appearances and 8 goals. |
| 2021 | Won SAFF Championship, received Khel Ratna Award, AIFF Player of the Year, and SAFF Championship Player of the Tournament |
| 2021 | Chhetri returns to form with 10 appearances and 8 goals. |
| 2021 | Received the Khel Ratna Award, becoming the first footballer to receive India's highest sporting honor |
| October 16 2021 | Scored in a 3-0 win over Nepal in the 2021 SAFF Championship final, equalling Lionel Messi's 80 international goals. |
| October 16 2021 | Scored in a 3-0 win over Nepal in the 2021 SAFF Championship final, equalling Lionel Messi's 80 international goals. |
| October 13 2021 | Scored twice in a 3-1 win over Maldives in the 2021 SAFF Championship, becoming the joint-sixth all-time international goal scorer. |
| October 13 2021 | Scored twice in a 3-1 win over Maldives in the 2021 SAFF Championship, becoming the joint-sixth all-time international goal scorer. |
| June 20 2021 | Signed a two-year contract extension with Bengaluru FC until 2023. |
| June 20 2021 | Signed a two-year contract extension with Bengaluru FC until 2023. |
| June 7 2021 | Scored twice in a 2-0 win over Bangladesh in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. |
| June 7 2021 | Scored twice in a 2-0 win over Bangladesh in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification. |
| February 25 2021 | Scored his 100th goal for Bengaluru FC in the final league match against Jamshedpur. |
| February 25 2021 | Scored his 100th goal for Bengaluru FC in the final league match against Jamshedpur. |
| 2020 | Chhetri has a unique year with zero appearances and zero goals, likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| 2020 | Signed a 3-year deal with global sports brand Puma. |
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