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At 35: Mario Mendžukić announces retirement from football
The Croatian striker hangs up after 17 years of career, during which he won nine championships in four teams and once in the Champions League
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Friday, 03 September 2021, 18:19
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After 17 years of career, today (Friday) Mario Mendžukić announced his retirement from football at the age of 35. The Croatian striker played ten games last season in the Milan uniform hanging the shoes and explained that it was just time to hang up the shoes.
Mendzukic retires after a glorious career during which he won nine championships with three different teams and once in the Champions League with Bayern Munich in 2013.
"When you put these shoes on for the first time, you do not imagine in your wildest dreams what kind of experience football will bring you," Mendzukic wrote in a retirement letter he posted on social media.
"I won the biggest classes and won the most important titles. I was proud to represent my team and helped write the history of Croatian sport."
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The retiring striker concluded: "I succeeded above all because I gave my all. In the end I am most proud of it. In the end, everyone recognizes the moment when it is time to retire - no regrets. Football will always be a part of my life, but now I look forward to it. For the next episode. "
Manzukic started his career at Croatian Marsonia in 2004 and in 2007 came to Dinamo Zagreb, with whom he won three championships and a trophy.
He soon reached the Bundesliga, first to Wolfsburg and in 2012 moved to Bayern Munich.
With the Bavarians, the Croatian has twice won the German double and also the Champions League, when he scored the first goal in the final in which Bayern defeated Dortmund 1: 2.
Hanging his shoes at the end of a glorious career.
Mendžukić (Photo: GettyImages)
In addition, Mendzukic played for Atletico Madrid, with whom he won the Spanish Super Cup in 2014, and four more seasons at Juventus.
With the old lady the striker has won four championships and three times the Italian Cup.
Last season, as mentioned, he played ten games in Milan, and these were his last games.
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