World champion with Germany, Thomas Muller announced his retirement from the national team after the recent elimination from the European Championship; read the quotes
Thomas Müller officially announced his departure from the national team Germany. In a video published on social media, the champion of world Cup from 2014 listed his greatest moments defending the national team and stated that, from now on, he will defend the Eagles from the fan’s point of view.
“When I played my first game for Germany more than 14 years ago, I could not have dreamed of all this. […] I was able to take part in four World Cups and four Euros, lift a World Cup and feel their affection. I have always been very proud to play for my country. I would like to thank all the fans and members of the national team for their support over the last few years.”he stated.
“Take the excitement and joy of this year’s Euros with you on the road to the 2026 World Cup. That’s what I will do now as a fan, not as a player on the pitch.”. Thus, Muller’s participation in the Euro Cup 2024 was his last in a Germany shirt; the host team was eliminated in the quarter-finals by Spain.
Source: sportbuzz
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