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Thomas Mueller, is retiring from international football after a disappointing Euro 2024 that saw the host nation eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Thomas Muller announces retirement from German national team

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July 16, 2024

Germany striker, Thomas Mueller, is retiring from international football after a disappointing Euro 2024 that saw the host nation eliminated in the quarterfinals.

Muller announced his decision in a video statement, after 131 national team games and 45 goals.

The striker who turns 35 in September, will however, continue to play for his club Bayern Munich, where he is under contract until 2025.

Also, Switzerland’s Xherdan Shaqiri announced his retirement from international football on Monday afterwinning 125 caps with the Swiss national team.

The 32 year old Midfielder, who now plays with Chicago Fire in the United States, is Switzerland’s second most-capped player after team-mate Granit Xhaka on 130 caps.

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