France Stalwart Ribery Announces Retirement From Football - Barron's

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By AFP - Agence France Presse

October 21, 2022

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Former France and Bayern Munich attacking midfielder Franck Ribery announced his status from shot connected Friday aft succumbing to a persistent genu wounded which kept him retired of enactment for Serie A nine Salernitana.

"The shot stops. The feelings wrong maine bash not," 39-year-old Ribery wrote connected societal media successful English, French, Italian and German.

"Thanks to everyone for this large adventure."

Ribery hasn't featured for Salernitana, who helium joined successful 2021, since their opening time nonaccomplishment to Roma and his status had been rumoured for respective weeks.

Now that Ribery has decided to bent up his boots helium could instrumentality up a absorption relation astatine Salernitana, who confirmed earlier this period that they were talking with the Frenchman astir a presumption astatine the club.

A World Cup runner-up with France successful 2006, Ribery's top successes came astatine Bayern Munich, wherever implicit 12 seasons helium won 9 league titles and the 2013 Champions League.

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