Former AC Milan player Samu Castillejo announces retirement at 31

According to TuttoMercatoWeb, former AC Milan player Samu Castillejo is set to end his career at 31.

Former AC Milan player Samu Castillejo is set to retire from football at 31, reports TuttoMercatoWeb. The Italian outlet mentions a decision announced by the player himself.

According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Castillejo reportedly said: "Siete il club in cui sogna di giocare ogni bambino". Calciomercato.com, which also headlines this retirement, echoes similar remarks, describing the player as a "campione con il club per cui ogni bambino sogna di giocare".

The three Italian outlets agree on the age of 31, but none specifies the effective date of the career end nor the subsequent clubs of the former Milan player.

Sources

  1. La Gazzetta dello SportL'ex Milan Castillejo si ritira: "Siete il club in cui sogna di giocare ogni bambino" (new window)milanistichannel.com
  2. TuttoMercatoWebL'ex Milan Castillejo si ritira a 31 anni: "Ho giocato nella squadra che sogna ogni bambino" (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com
  3. Calciomercato.comEx Milan, Castillejo si ritira a 31 anni: "Campione con il club per cui ogni bambino sogna di giocare" (new window)calciomercato.com