Who is the king of football in India?

Sunil Chhetri
Sunil Chhetri
Sunil Chhetri (born 3 August 1984) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains both Indian Super League club Bengaluru and the India national team. Widely regarded as the greatest Indian footballer of all time, he is known for his link-up play, goal scoring abilities, and leadership.
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Bio – The Undisputed King of Indian Football
Indian Football
India is officially known by the nickname 'Blue Tigers' since 2013.
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– KreedOn. The 3rd highest active goal scorer in international football, Sunil Chhetri is the most successful professional footballer in India and plays as a forward and captains both Indian Super League club Bengaluru
club Bengaluru
Bengaluru Football Club ([ˈbeŋɡəɭuːɾu] ( listen)) is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football.
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and the India national team.
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Who is the best football in India?

Top 7 Best Football Players of India (2022)
  • Lallianzuala Chhangte. Position: Winger. ...
  • Anwar Ali. Position: Centre-Back. ...
  • Mohammad Yasir. Position: Winger. ...
  • Bipin Singh. Position: Winger. ...
  • Naorem Roshan Singh. Position: Left back. ...
  • Sahal Abdul Samad. Position: Attacking midfielder, winger. ...
  • Anirudh Thapa. Position: Center midfielder.
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Who is the king of football in the world?

PELE IN FOOTBALL WORLD CUP

Pele has remained the only player to win the world cup thrice. He won the coveted trophy in 1958, 1962 and 1970 and scored 12 world cup goals.
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Who is fastest in ISL?

Fastest goal-scorer in ISL

The ISL's fastest goal was scored by ATK Mohun Bagan striker David Williams, who found the back of the net in just 12 seconds against Hyderabad FC in ISL 2021-22 on 5th January 2022.
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Who is ISL top scorer?

ISL 2022-23 top goal-scorers: Race for the Golden Boot

East Bengal's Cleiton Silva is the highest goal-scorer this season and leads the ISL Golden Boot race with 12 goals followed by Mumbai City FC's Jorge Diaz and Odisha FC's Diego Mauricio's tally of 11 goals each.
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Why PELÉ was called the king of football



Who is goat in football?

Lionel Messi is widely acknowledged as the GOAT of football in the modern era and is also considered by many to be the greatest player of all time or the GOAT in history.
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Who is no 1 best football in the world?

#1. Lionel Messi (PSG & Argentina) (Total Football Goals: 823)
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Where is football most famous in India?

Football in India

Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), in the state of West Bengal, is considered to be the home of Indian football. The city contains the two most famous Indian teams East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan AC. Derbies between these two clubs often draw crowds around the 120,000 mark.
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Is football successful in India?

Football in India has historically been among the top 3 most popular sports in terms of players participation and TV viewership, together with long time number one cricket and re-emerging kabaddi.
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Who is the top best player in India?

Sunil Chhetri

He is India's all-time highest goal scorer, with 51 goals to his name.
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Who is the No 1 player in the world?

1. Lionel Messi (PSG)
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Who is the best player of in India?

Virat Kohli is the only player who beat all records in one time. And he's 1st 200 runs make him a Indian Best Cricketer...
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Who has more fans in football?

As of January 2023, the most followed soccer player on Facebook was Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo with almost 122.3 million fans on the social network. The captain of the Portugal national team is also the most-followed person on Instagram.
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Who is the legend of football?

Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known as Pelé, was the undisputed king of the beautiful game and the only player to have won three World Cups, in 1958, 1962 and 1970.
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Who is No 1 Messi or Ronaldo?

At the club level, Messi holds the record for most goals in La Liga with 474. In total, including clubs and country, Messi has scored 793 goals in 1,003 appearances. He also has 350 assists to his name. On the other hand, Ronaldo has scored 819 goals in 1,145 appearances for both club and country.
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Who is God gifted in football?

Lionel Messi

Another Argentine in the list who is considered as the best football player in the universe, with the most complete ball control and dribbling skills.
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Who is best football player of all time?

So let it be said in no uncertain terms that, following his passing, there is no greater player in the history of football than Pele. Nearly half a century on from the retirement of Edson Arantes do Nascimento, still no one has come close to his achievements on a football pitch.
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Who is No 1 coach in ISL?

Antonio López Habas holds the record for most games managed in the Indian Super League with 97, which he managed from 2014 to 2016 and 2019 to 2021. Sergio Lobera, who won 3 titles has been the most successful head coach in the Indian Super League.
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Which team lost most in ISL?

Defeats
  • Most defeats in total: 72, NorthEast United.
  • Most defeats in a season: 14, NorthEast United (2022–23)
  • Most home defeats in a season: 7, Odisha (2020–21)
  • Most away defeats in a season: 8, Hyderabad (2019–20)
  • Fewest defeats in a season: 2, Atlético de Kolkata (2016)
  • Fewest home defeats in a season: 0.
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