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NNIS VIDEO: Sunil Chhetri – Remove ignorance, educate people to root out Racism!

Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri says Racism is rooted in ignorance as he offered his views on the raging issue that has triggered violent protests across the world following American George Floyd’s death in the US. Asked about his thoughts on incidents of Racism, Chhetri said, “It hurts me like …

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India captain Sunil Chhetri: We owe it to our own evolution to rid the world of racism!

Indian Football Team captain Sunil Chhetri took a stand on the completion of his 15th year in International football stating that mankind owes it to its own evolution, to eradicate racism. With the recent turn of events in recent times which has got the entire world speaking about the heinous …

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Syed Rahim Nabi: Sunil Chhetri & I were chilling around when we were told we’ll be playing!

I cannot forget the day when we played our debut match for the senior National Team. It was about one and a half-decade ago on June 12, 2005, but to me, it’s like something which happened only yesterday. The Indian team had gone for a three-match tour of Pakistan under …

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Eugeneson Lyngdoh: Despite being a legend Sunil Chhetri is still a kid!

I don’t exactly remember the date. We were camping in Bengaluru and the next evening we were to play our home-match against Macau, where a victory was supposed to earn India a ticket to the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. We finished practice early and rushed back to our rooms to …

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Sukhwinder Singh: Sunil Chhetri wasn’t my first option & I had my doubts!

As the Indian Team landed in Pakistan in June 2005 for a Friendly series, all the stakes were heavily loaded against Sunil Chhetri. He was 20 and yet to make his International debut. It was an away series, that too against Pakistan. Moreover, he had an injury concern – all …

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Subrata Bhattacharya: Sunil Chhetri was short & didn’t evoke thoughts that he could score!

It was a fateful morning some 17 years ago when I walked into the Mohun Bagan ground where a bunch of young players had gathered for club trials. It was a common feature as the club always wanted to Catch ’em young. And from a distance when I looked at …

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NDTV: India captain Sunil Chhetri speaks on #ALLforBengal!

Indian national football team captain Sunil Chhetri joined the NDTV #AllForBengal telethon to lend his support to the state of West Bengal dealing with the Cyclone Amphan crisis. Sunil Chhetri said that it is very difficult to give any positive message right now, especially for those who have lost everything. …

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Sunil Chhetri – The day #11 scored his century #Chhetri100!

June 4, 2018 will remain etched in the memory of Indian football fans forever. It was on this day that talismanic Sunil Chhetri played his 100th International match – only the second Indian Footballer to do so. And he made it even more memorable with a double strike in a …

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