Football (Soccer fútbol fußball 足球 )

5687 readers

64 users here now

Here for discussion of all things association football/soccer!

Rules

No bigotry - including racism, sexism, ableism, homophobia, transphobia, or xenophobia.
Be respectful, especially when disagreeing. Everyone should feel welcome here.
No porn.
No Ads / Spamming.
No piracy

Other Football/Soccer Related Communities

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/football

10 comments fedilink hide all child comments

Former Italy goalkeeper and World Cup winner Gianluigi Buffon has retired from football aged 45.

He wrote on social media: "That's all folks. You gave me everything. I gave you everything. We did it together."

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] sanguinepar 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Heard a brilliant stat yesterday - the 2023/24 season will be the first season since 1932 which hasn't had at least one of these players playing:

Obviously there was WW2 during Matthews' time, but as he played both before and after the war, I think it counts.