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5 Records that Proved India is not the Sleeping Giant Anymore!

India hosted the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2017, marking its first-ever hosting of a FIFA tournament, showcasing the nation's potential as a footballing destination.

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FIFA U-17 World Cup Host

India finished as runners-up in the AFC Asian Cup in 1964, marking its best performance in the tournament's history.

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AFC Asian Cup Runner-Up (1964)

Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri holds the record for the most international goals scored among active players, highlighting India's talent in the sport.

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Sunil Chhetri's International Goal Scoring Record

The establishment and success of the Indian Super League (ISL) have contributed to the growth of football in the country, attracting international attention and fostering talent development.

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Indian Super League (ISL)

India has experienced fluctuations but has occasionally risen in FIFA rankings, indicating progress and improvement in its footballing standards.

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Rise in FIFA Rankings

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