Sunil Chhetri goes traditional as he marries long-time girlfriend Sonam Bhattacharya

Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri on Monday tied got married to long-time girlfriend Sonam Bhattacharya, daughter of Mohun Bagan legend Subrata Bhattacharya, at a grand wedding ceremony in Kolkata. Chhetri, however, would not be able to take a break immediately after the wedding as he will be off to Guwahati for their away match against NorthEast United FC on December 8. (Source: PTI)

Sunil Chhetri was seen in a traditional Nepali attire topped with a 'topi' (hat) as he made an entry riding a horse in the evening. (Source: Twitter)

Later, Sunil Chhetri was seen in traditional Bengali attire as the wedding followed the customs of both the bride and groom. (Source: PTI)

Sunil Chhetri during his Haldi ceremony earlier in the day. (Source: footballxperts Instagram)

Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri got engaged to Sonam Bhattacharya in November. Sonam runs two hotels in Kolkata's Salt Lake area and is a business management graduate from Scotland (Source: Instagram)

The couple's sangeet ceremony was held in Gurgaon last month. Chhetri's wife Sonam is a business management graduate from Scotland. (Source: Instagram)