Official: F. Ribery announces the end of football player career.

2022-10-21 17:42 © imago images/sportphoto24

Former Bayern Munich and French national team winger Franck Ribery announced that he is retiring from football.

The 39-year-old Frenchman wrote on his social media:
"The ball stops. The feelings inside me do not. Thank you all for this great adventure 🙏🏼"

Ribery represented nine clubs during his 22-year professional career, with his last being Serie A team Salernitana.

The best times for the Frenchman were experienced in the Bayern Munich team, where he scored 86 goals in 273 matches.

The ball stops. The feelings inside me do not. ✨
Der Ball ruht. Die Gefühle in mir nicht. ✨
Le ballon s’arrette mais pas mes sentiments pour lui. ✨
Il pallone si ferma. Le emozioni dentro di me, no. ✨

Thanks to everyone for this great adventure. 🙏🏼#FR7 #Elhamdoulillah pic.twitter.com/Ku4i1MeEbE

— Franck Ribéry (@FranckRibery) October 21, 2022