We all have often heard the saying that asks, "Don't chase love, it will find you when the time is right." That turned out to be true for Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri. The world is well aware of the love story of the star Indian footballer and his better half Sonam Bhattacharya. It is nothing less than a rom-com. However, today we aren't going to talk about what we already know. But how Sunil has made himself the man of the hour. During his match at the Intercontinental Cup 2023, Sunil announced that he and his wife are expecting their first baby. Now celebrities making announcements can range from being larger than life or simple enough with a social media post.
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After scoring a goal in the 81st minute of the match and declaring India's triumph. Sunil took the ball and tucked it in his shirt, as he ran towards the stands. Soon after this, the world saw him, gesturing flying kisses at his pregnant wife Sonam Bhattacharya. Sunil Chettri's romantic gesture in front of the whole world has swept the internet off its feet. The world is going gaga over his epic way of announcing the pregnancy, which is very fitting for a football star like himself.
Innumerable videos and pictures of Sunil's pregnancy announcement have set the internet ablaze. One of the Twitter pages shared a collage of the soon-to-be parents and cited him as saying, “I and my wife are expecting a baby, this is how she wanted me to announce - it's for her and the baby. I just hope we got all the blessings and wishes”. In the picture, Sonam Bhattacharya can be seen in the stands, with joined hands and a smile on her face, while Sunil Chhetri blew a flying kiss at her. Sunil has never shied away from expressing his love for his wife, publicly. Even this year on Valentine's Day, he shared a before and after picture with her.
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