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Kroos: “I’m retiring because I want to be remembered as the footballer I am now”

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An interview with the German “Kicker” was given by Toni Kroostalking about his decision to retire from active duty and revealing that he is quitting football this summer because he wants to be remembered as the footballer he is now, at the top level and European champion with Real Madrid!

In addition, he emphasized that from the beginning of his career he aimed at the top and winning titles, while he revealed that after the end of his football career, will work at the “queen’s” academies!

What the 34-year-old midfielder said in detail:



“I always wanted to win titles. Ever since my football career started, I wanted to be successful. Every title I won is important for me, before I started every season I had the goal of winning the Champions League”.

On his decision to retire: “I am simply retiring because I want to be remembered as the Toni Kroos that I am now, at 34, playing for Real Madrid and winning all the titles. I take it as a compliment that people think I’m quitting football early.”.

On how he will cover his free time: “Above all, I want to have time with my family. I will continue the podcast I do with my brother. And I will work with the academies of Real Madrid. In addition, the league I made with Elias Nerlich will start in September. But I’m not going to take on 18 projects and end up traveling as much as I did as a footballer.”.

Source: Sport Fm

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