Flash decision from Real Madrid star: He will retire from football!

Toni Kroos, who had been the subject of rumors regarding a new contract with Real Madrid, has surprisingly announced his decision to retire from football. In a statement on his social media account, the 34-year-old Toni Kroos stated that he will end his professional football career after EURO 2024.

Stating, "As I have always said; Real Madrid will be my last club," Toni Kroos's farewell words are as follows:

"July 17, 2014 - the day I signed with Real Madrid, the day that changed my life. It was the beginning of a new chapter at the biggest club in the world. 10 years later, at the end of the season, this chapter comes to an end. I will never forget that successful era. I would like to thank everyone who welcomed me with an open heart and trusted me. Especially, I want to thank you, dear Madridistas, for your affection and love from the first day to the last.

At the same time, this decision means that my active football career will end after the European Championship.

As I have always said; Real Madrid is my last club and will remain so. I am happy and proud that I found the right time for my decision and that I could choose it myself. My ambition was always to finish my career at the peak of my performance level.

From now on, there is only one thought; Let's go for 15! Hala Madrid!"

TONI KROOS'S REAL MADRID RECORD

Having worn the Real Madrid jersey for 10 years, Toni Kroos has played a total of 463 matches for the LaLiga giant, contributing 28 goals and 98 assists.

The 34-year-old German midfielder has achieved the success of lifting a total of 22 trophies at Real Madrid, including 4 Champions League titles.