From Iniesta to Kroos, 7 Legendary footballers who retired in 2024

The former Barcelona and Spain captain Andres Iniesta announced retirement from professional football on October 1, 2024 Image Source : Getty

Real Madrid legend Toni Kroos retired from all forms of football after Euro 2024 Image Source : Getty

Portuguese defender Pepe announced retirement after his team's defeat against France in the Euro 2024 Image Source : Getty

English goalkeeper Joe Hart announced his retirement at the end of the 2023-24 season Image Source : Getty

The former Bayern Munich star retired from professional football after Liverpool released him at the end of the 2023-34 season Image Source : Getty

Italy's Euro 2020 hero Leonardo Bonucci retired from all forms of football in May 2024 Image Source : Getty

The 31-year-old French legend Raphael Varane announced a shock retirement last month, just a month after joining Como Image Source : Getty

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