Getting to host Asian Cup would be immense for India: Chhetri

Getting the hosting rights of 2027 AFC Asian Cup would be “immense” for India, said Sunil Chhetri, one of the country’s all-time football greats. The AIFF on Wednesday announced its candidature to host the AFC Asian Cup 2027, creating a buzz. Chhetri, who has represented India at two Asian Cups in 2011 and 2019, stated that hosting the mega-event will be the “best gift” for fans of the game.