Captain, Hero And A Legend: Ranveer Singh Pays Heartfelt Tribute To Sunil Chhetri After The Indian Football Sensation Retires
Ranveer Singh pays tribute as Sunil Chhetri retires from International Football: “Captain, Hero, Legend”
Superstar Ranveer Singh is known to be a sports enthusiast and his love for the ace players putting India on the global sportsmanship map is not unknown. Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri recently announced his retirement from international football, marking the end of an era in the sport. The news stirred emotions across the board, with Ranveer Singh paying tribute to the Indian Football Legend.
Many Bollywood celebrities took to social media to bid him farewell and honour his achievements. Ranveer Singh was among the first ones to comment on Sunil Chhetri’s Instagram post, with a teary-eyed emoji.
Later, posting an image of Chetri donning his Jersey number 11, he writes, “ Captain, Hero, Legend @chetri_sunil11 thank you for everything 🇮🇳. Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar praised Sunil Chhetri for his illustrious career, during which Chhetri captained India’s national football team. Chhetri's final match was the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier against Kuwait. With an impressive tally of 94 international goals, Chhetri stands as the fourth-highest goal scorer in the world.
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