SUNIL CHETRI LEGEND 

Sunil Chhetri (born 3 August 1984) is an iconic Indian professional footballer widely regarded as the greatest player in the history of Indian football and one of the most prolific goalscorers in international football. Known as "Captain Fantastic," he captained the Indian national team and Bengaluru FC, leading them to numerous national and international titles. 

Key Information and Achievements:

International Career: Chhetri is the all-time top scorer and most-capped player for the India national team. With 95 goals in 157 appearances, he ranks fourth on the all-time list of international goalscorers (as of 2024), behind only Cristiano Ronaldo, Ali Daei, and Lionel Messi.

International Highlights: He played a pivotal role in winning the 2007, 2009, and 2012 Nehru Cups, as well as the 2011, 2015, 2021, and 2023 SAFF Championship. He also helped India win the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup, qualifying them for their first AFC Asian Cup in 27 years.