Sunil Chhetri signs one-year extension with Bengaluru FC ahead of ISL 2026-27

Bengaluru FC confirmed that club captain Sunil Chhetri has signed a one-year contract extension. The deal keeps Chhetri at the club ahead of the ISL 2026-27 season.
The Bengaluru-based club announced the agreement publicly, stating that their captain will remain on the books for another campaign. Sunil Chhetri retains the captaincy as part of the continued arrangement. The one-year term aligns his contract with the upcoming Indian Super League season.
The club's statement made clear that Chhetri has committed to Bengaluru FC for the 2026-27 ISL campaign. That commitment preserves the team’s on-field leadership heading into the new season. The extension is structured as a single additional year on his current deal.
As captain, Chhetri will remain available to lead Bengaluru FC throughout ISL 2026-27 under the terms of the fresh contract. The club framed the signing as an official retention of their skipper. The announcement reiterated his status within the squad.
Bengaluru FC completed the formalities of the contract extension ahead of the league season. The one-year extension confirms Chhetri’s presence with the team for the forthcoming campaign. The club and player have recorded the agreement as official.
The club’s confirmation ensures Sunil Chhetri will be part of Bengaluru FC’s roster for ISL 2026-27. Fans and stakeholders are now aware that the captain has signed on for one more season.