Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri announced his retirement from international football after the World Cup qualifier against Kuwait, citing a need for a mental break. Chhetri, India’s top goal-scorer, plans to take a sabbatical after fulfilling domestic obligations. He hinted at a possible coaching role post-sabbatical. Chhetri consulted with coach Stimac and cricketer Virat Kohli on his decision.
Decision to retire driven by instinct: Sunil Chhetri
