India, March 8 -- Sunil Chhetri is arguably the greatest-ever player in 21st century Indian football history. He is the fourth-highest international goalscorer, and is also the most-capped player and all-time top goalscorer of the Indian national team.

In what was a heartbreaking moment for fans in June last year, the Bengaluru FC attacker announced his retirement from international football. But now he is set to make his u-turn from original decision after India head coach Manolo Marquez called him out of international retirement for the upcoming FIFA window in March.

The March FIFA window is of utmost importance to India, who were winless in 2024. They take on Maldives in a friendly, followed by a must-win AFC Asian Cup qualifier vs B...