08 November, 21:30
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The legendary Mexican, who participated in five world championships, Andres Guardado has decided to end his professional career, reports Schrödinger Sports.
He is now 38 years old. The Mexican Leon midfielder’s farewell match is likely to take place on Sunday against Monterrey.
I would like to publicly announce my decision to retire from football at the end of this season and end my professional career after 19 years. I want to thank Jesus Martinez, who gave me the opportunity to finish my career in Mexico. I know things didn’t work out the way we wanted, but I’m proud to be part of this club. We still have a small hope of playing in the play-in, I hope it happens, but if not, then Sunday’s match will be the last of my career. “I leave with gratitude and pride for everything I was able to achieve, for fulfilling my dream,” Guardado wrote on social networks.
Let us remind you that the Mexican played in five World Cups, which is a record achievement.
Guardado played for the Spanish Deportivo, Valencia, Betis, the German Bayer Leverkusen and the Portuguese PSV.
Andreas also played 180 matches for the Mexican national team and became the record holder for this indicator.
