Ranveer Singh reacts to Sunil Chhetri's retirement: 'Thank you for the joy'
Ranveer Singh gets emotional over Sunil Chhetri's retirement: 'Thank you for bringing us joy'
Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri, the all-time top scorer for the Indian national team, announced his retirement from international football on Thursday. Chhetri shared a video stating that he would retire after the second round of World Cup qualifiers against Kuwait on June 6, 2024. His announcement was an emotional moment for sports fans and celebrities alike.
Celebrities react to Chhetri’s retirement
After Chhetri's announcement, many celebrities expressed their admiration and sadness. Actor Ranveer Singh commented under the video, calling Chhetri an "ICON. HERO. LEGEND." He added, "Thank you for bringing us so much joy and glory, Captain. Love you forever!" Ranveer, a football enthusiast, has previously shared his admiration for Chhetri during an Instagram Live session.
Other celebrities also reacted. Actor Siddharth wished Chhetri a strong last match, saying, “Much love Sunil. Have a happy and strong last show. Full power man.” Cricketer Virat Kohli commented, “My brother. PROUD.” Actress Ridhima Pandit left salute emojis, and Danish Sait wrote, “Love you Sunil.” Fans also shared heartfelt messages, reflecting on Chhetri's legacy and wishing him a happy retirement.
Ranveer Singh’s upcoming projects
Ranveer Singh is set to star in the third installment of Farhan Akhtar’s Don franchise, taking over the lead role from Shah Rukh Khan. The film will also feature Kiara Advani. Additionally, Ranveer will appear in Rohit Shetty’s Singham Again alongside Ajay Devgn and Deepika Padukone, who will be introduced as Shakti, aka Lady Singham. Sources confirmed to Hindustan Times that Ranveer has also agreed to star in the next film by Prasanth Varma, known for his work on HanuMan.
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