Legendary Pepe Reina announces retirement at 42
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Another legendary footballer has decided to hang up his boots at the end of this season.
Details: At the age of 42, former Spain national team goalkeeper Pepe Reina has announced his retirement.
Quote:
“It's the right time to end a career that has been amazing. My wife and I discussed it at home and made this decision together.”
This season, Pepe Reina played for Como, making 11 Serie A appearances and conceding 13 goals.
Reina is best known for his stints with Liverpool and Napoli. He also featured for clubs such as Barcelona, Bayern Munich, Lazio, Villarreal, and Aston Villa.
Reina earned 36 caps for the Spanish national team and is both a World Cup and European Championship winner.
Reminder: Yesterday, it was reported that 39-year-old Luka Modrić will extend his contract with Real Madrid.
