Former Manchester Metropolis striker Carlos Tevez has retired from soccer following the demise of his father.
Tevez’s adopted father Segundo Raimundo died following Covid-19 issues final yr, and in his announcement, he acknowledged he discovered it ‘very troublesome’ to play with out his ‘primary fan’ watching
“I’ve retired, it’s confirmed. They provided me many issues, together with from america. However that’s it, I’ve given the whole lot. Taking part in the final yr was very troublesome however I used to be in a position to see my outdated man. I ended enjoying as a result of I misplaced my primary fan,” he stated.
The 38-year-old additionally revealed that he had turned down provides to play within the USA – one of many few international locations that Tevez did not ply his commerce in all through his storied profession.
Tevez performed for seven completely different groups throughout three completely different continents, along with his prime years coming whereas in Europe with West Ham, Manchester United, Manchester Metropolis and Juventus.
Carlos Tevez has formally introduced his retirement!
He set the Premier League alight when he joined West Ham! 🙌
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— Footy Accumulators (@FootyAccums) June 4, 2022