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Germany will play this Friday (06/14) the opening match of Euro 2024 against Scotland, which will be Toni Kroos’ last role.
Germany prepares for Toni Kroos’ last performance
Toni Kroos, current Real Madrid midfielder, announced on Tuesday 05/21 that he will abandon football activity at the age of 34 once he finishes playing Euro 2024 with the German National Team in his country.
Toni Kroos published a letter in which he announced his retirement from football
“July 17, 2014, the day of my presentation at Real Madrid, the day that changed my life. My life as a footballer, but above all as a person. It was the beginning of a new life in the biggest club in the world. Today, after 10 years, at the end of the season, this life comes to an end.”he expressed in a letter on social networks.
“I will never forget this exciting and successful decade”said the player, a multi-time champion with Merengue (among so many titles, he won four Champions Leagues and is on his fifth this year). Then, he thanked Florentino Pérez -president of the club- and, especially, the fans: “But above all I want to thank you, dear Real Madrid fans, for the love and support from the first day to the last”.
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Germany will play this Friday (06/14) the opening match of Euro 2024 against Scotland, which will be Toni Kroos’ last role.
“At the same time, this decision means that my career as an active footballer will end this summer after the European Championship. As I have always said, Real Madrid is and will be my last club,” explained the midfielder, world champion with Germany in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. And he stated: “Today I am happy and proud to have found in my head and in my heart the right time for this decision. My ambition was always to finish my career at the top of my level. From this moment on, there is only one main thought in my mind and nothing is going to separate me from this: Let’s go for 15!!! HALA MADRID AND NOTHING MORE!”.
Real Madrid fired Toni Kroos as a legend
Real Madrid announced the end of Toni Kroos’ successful era after ten years, grateful for his professionalism and framing the German midfielder as “one of the great legends” of the club, winner of 22 titles before the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley, which will be his last game in white. “Real Madrid CF announces that Toni Kroos has decided to end his career as a professional football player after Euro 2024”Real Madrid announced in a statement published minutes after the German midfielder’s announcement on their networks.
“Real Madrid wants to express its gratitude and affection to Toni Kroos, a player who is already part of the history of Real Madrid and who is one of the great legends of our club and world football”, he added. Real Madrid recalled Kroos’ arrival at Real Madrid in 2014, when he decided to close his time at Bayern Munich and face a new challenge, to become “a fundamental player in one of the most successful stages in the 122 years of history” of the white club.
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Germany will play this Friday (06/14) the opening match of Euro 2024 against Scotland, which will be Toni Kroos’ last role.
Toni Kroos’ football career
After becoming world champion with the German team in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil after beating Lionel Messi’s Argentina, the footballer who took his first steps at Bayern Munich became a star thanks to his subtle game and great punch.
With the Real Madrid shirt he played 463 games (there will be 464) and scored 28 goals in his 10 seasons. In addition to the nine local titles, it should be noted that the German midfielder added another 13 at the international level, among which the winning of four editions of the Champions League stands out while waiting for the final in London against Dortmund. In addition, Kroos was part of 10 other titles with Bayern Munich, so he has a total of 33 championships in his career so far.
Germany’s next rivals at Euro 2024
Next Wednesday (06/19), Germany will face Hungary, at 1:00 p.m. in Argentina, and Switzerland, next Sunday (06/23), at 1:00 p.m. in Argentina.
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