Former Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara calls time on short but glistening football career
Liverpool have welcomed new boss Arne Slot with open arms as he looks to continue the success of Jurgen Klopp. As Liverpool have so far made no movement in the window, midfielder Thiago Alcantara has announced he’s hanging up his boots. Here’s the latest on the former Red.
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00:00Thiago Alcantara has announced his retirement from professional football after leaving Liverpool
00:06at the end of last season. Thiago started his career at Barcelona and moved to Bayern
00:10Munich in 2013 after a lack of opportunities at the Catalan club. And after seven years
00:17at the Allianz Arena, the midfielder signed for Liverpool in 2020. However, his career
00:22at Anfield was restricted by injuries and he made only one appearance in 2023-24. It
00:29was announced at the end of last season that Thiago would be leaving Liverpool after four
00:33seasons at Anfield. And at the age of 33, the Spanish international is set to retire
00:38from professional football. Thiago made 98 appearances for Liverpool, helping the Reds
00:43win the FA Cup and a Community Shield in his four years at Anfield. The midfielder made
00:49close to 500 club appearances overall, winning four La Liga titles, five Bundesliga crowns
00:56and a Champions League with both Barca and Bayern Munich.