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Sunil Chhetri: Players are enjoying the new system under India coach Stimac!

The Indian senior national team has seen the introduction of a new system, new style of play and a number of new faces since the arrival of head coach Igor Stimac in May and according to talismanic forward Sunil Chhetri, the whole team is “enjoying” training under the former Croatia …

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FPAI – Indian Football Awards 2019 to see Sunil Chhetri & Baichung Bhutia in attendance!

The Football Players Association of India (FPAI) will be holding their annual Indian Football Awards on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in the Sikkim capital Gangtok. In good news for the football fans in Sikkim, the FPAI – Indian Football Awards 2019 will see the presence of Indian football captain Sunil …

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India’s Sunil Chhetri: I draw inspiration from MC Mary Kom!

The changing face of International Football suggests that footballers are reaching their peak post 30. AIFF Men’s Player of the Year 2018-19 Sunil Chhetri smiles. “I think the knowledge and discipline is the highest in my life right now – right from taking rest, eating the right food, and doing …

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India Women’s Sanju Yadav: Sunil Chhetri is an inspiration for me!

Sanju Yadav is amongst the generation of Indian footballers who have spent a considerable part of their formative years watching and learning from Senior Men’s National team marksman Sunil Chhetri. Even at the young age of 21, Sanju has gone on to become one of the regulars in the Indian …

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Sunil Chhetri & Ashalata Devi win AIFF Footballer of the Year 2019 awards!

All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel announced iconic national team striker Sunil Chhetri as the AIFF Men’s Footballer of the Year 2018-19 at the AIFF Executive Committee Meeting in the Capital today. This is the sixth time Chhetri bagged the prestigious Award having earlier won it in 2007, …

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Baichung congratulates Sunil Chhetri on becoming India’s highest-capped player!

Legendary National Team striker Baichung Bhutia congratulated Sunil Chhetri on overtaking his record, and becoming India’s most capped International player at 108 matches. Chhetri on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 overtook his mentor Bhutia’s record of 107 matches when he captained India in the King’s Cup opener against Curacao. “I am …

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