SUNIL CHHETRI EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH BENGALURU FC TILL 2021

Sunil Chhetri, who’d been recognised as one of the India’s most favorite and liked as an outstandingly best footballer for 2017 and 18 by the National SOCCER FEDERATION ( AIFF) on Sunday has further extended his professional tie up with the prestigious Football Club of Bengalore now Bengaluru.

This extention till 2020 – 21 by Sunil gives an unambiguos indication that he would finally finish his professional career as an outstanding footballer in a state which is too dear and sort of a home for him.

Sunil Chhetri was the captain of the Indian Football team. Likely to turn 37 Sunil Chetri who is at present abroad enjoying holidays would be rejoining the prestigious Bengaluru Football Club for pre season in Spain on August 1st.

Sources reveal that Chhetri will return to India on August 15 just few days earlier to the start of their AFC Cup Inter zonal semi finals against Turkmenistan’s Altyn Asyr Football Club.

Likely to played on a Home and Away basis, the Double leg Tie Up would be played on 20th and 22nd August respectively. It may be recalled that an outstanding and highly demanding footballer Sunil Chetri, the India’s most appreciated and lauded highest goal scorer amongst his millions of fooball fans and fraternity in India and abroad has so far scored 64 goals in 101 games.

He is associated with the prestigious Bengaluru Football Club since it came into existence in 2013. Sunil Chetri is credited for being the exclusive Indian footaller of outstanding calliber to have played two significant Asian Cup matches when India plays the 2019 finals to be held in Dubai in 2019.

Highly lauding n appreciating his over enthusiastic fans and moral boosters and the Bengaluru Football Club with whom Chhetri had an incessant association says that the Bengaluru footbal Club and the fans there off have neen the the most loving experiences of his life and finalising a new contract till 2020, 21 with the CLUB is a sort of his renewed gesture to repay his thousands of fans by his outstanding performance in the future as the club and the fans have given so much to me during all these years.He added that : I have made some excellent memories here and I think: there are several more to make said the press release issued by Sunil Chetri.

It may be recalled that born on 3rd August 1984 Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian club Bengaluru FC and the Indian national team. Popularly known as Captain Fantastic, he is both the most-capped player, and all-time top goalscorer for Indian national team, with 64 goals in 101 appearances.