Toni Kroos announces retirement: «I'll stop after the European Championships».

Toni Kroos he decided to say goodbye to football. The German midfielder himself announced it with a long post on Instagram: “My career as a footballer will end this summer after the European Championships. As I have always said: Real Madrid will be my last club.".

“July 17, 2014, the day of my presentation at Real Madrid, is the day that changed my life”. He writes Kroos greeting the Madrid world. “My life has changed as a footballer but above all as a person. It was the start of a new stage with the biggest club in the world. Today, after 10 years, at the end of the season, this stage comes to an end. I will never forget this exciting and successful decade.".

There was no shortage of greetings from Florentino Perez: «Toni Kroos is one of the greatest players in the history of Real Madrid and that this club is and will always be his home».