Luka Modric Congratulates Sunil Chhetri on Retirement: Final Match Towards Kuwait

New Delhi | Croatia captain Luka Modric congratulated Indian captain Sunil Chhetri on his retirement from worldwide soccer. Chhetri is all set to bid farewell to worldwide soccer with at the moment’s World Cup qualifier towards Kuwait.
Modric despatched a video message congratulating Chhetri as his final match was about to happen.

Sunil, all the perfect on your final sport with the Indian workforce. You’re a legend in soccer. “I hope you and your team-mates will make your captain’s final sport a really memorable one,” Modric stated. Modric instructed the Indian workforce members at the moment’s match to win the captaincy. Share Igor Stimac, the coach of the Indian soccer workforce, welcomed Modric’s video on social media.

Thanks Luka 💙

We are going to do all the pieces in our energy to make our nation and our captain proud 🇮🇳 @lucamodric10 @chetrisunil11 @IndianFootball pic.twitter.com/eHPyPfnToi

— Igor Štimac (@stimac_igor) June 5, 2024

The opponents are Kuwait within the match which shall be held on the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata at 7 pm Sunil Chhetri is at the moment the third highest worldwide scorer in world soccer. Solely Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are forward of Chhetri.

The 39-year-old made his debut within the senior Indian workforce in 2005. He scored 94 objectives in 150 matches. Chhetri introduced her emotional retirement choice by means of a video shared on social media.