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In a FIFA World Cup qualifier on Monday, 7th June 2021, Indian captain Sunil Chhetri scored two goals to overtake Argentina's Lionel Messi in an international match. The match was played between India and Bangladesh in Doha, the capital of Kattar. With this, Sunil Chhetri is credited with scoring 74 goals as against Messi's 72 goals in the international game.

Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo now tops the international list with 103 goals. This has not only made the football fans happy but also encouraged them.

India couldn't qualify for the World Cup but will be able to play in the Asian Cup.

For the first time, the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be held in the Arabian Peninsula from November 21 to December 16 and the 2023 Asian Cup will be held in China.

Sunil Chhetri, the captain of the Indian national football team, was born on 3 August 1984 in Secunderabad, India.