Celtic and former England goalkeeper Joe Hart to retire at end of season | Z84738G | 2024-02-22 16:08:01
Celtic and former England goalkeeper Joe Hart to retire at end of season | Z84738G | 2024-02-22 16:08:01
Goalkeeper Joe Hart has introduced he will retire from soccer on the end of the season.
The Celtic shot stopper, who gained 75 caps for England, can be 37 when his contract expires at the finish of the current campaign.
He has knowledgeable the Scottish champions his third season at Parkhead shall be his last within the recreation.
Hart has made 690 club appearances since making his skilled debut for Shrewsbury Town in 2004, becoming a member of Manchester City in 2006.
After a powerful loan spell at Birmingham City, he turned first selection within the blue half of Manchester, serving to the membership win their first Premier League title in the 2011/12 season and once more in 2013/14, additionally profitable the FA Cup and two League Cups.
After being replaced in aim by Pep Guardiola, Hart had spells on mortgage at Torino and West Ham United earlier than spending two years at Burnley. In 2021, he joined Celtic, where he has won two league titles, a Scottish Cup and two Scottish League Cups.
At worldwide degree, he was part of England squads in 4 successive main tournaments between 2010 and 2016, profitable his final cap in 2017.
'Joe has enjoyed an outstanding career and I do know can be large miss to the sport when he lastly retires from enjoying football in the summertime,' Celtic boss Brendan Rodgers stated.
'For all he has achieved in football, Joe deserves big praise and congratulations, he has been such an excellent asset to Celtic in fact and the broader recreation on the highest ranges, domestically and internationally.& &
'But greater than that, he is an incredible man, just sensible to work with, someone who I do know has been an excellent team-mate to so many all through his profession and a participant who by no means provides anything but his very best. Each day his work ethic is an instance to all in football.
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'Whereas he can be an actual loss on the pitch, I do know he'll stay in football in some type. It's going to all the time be a part of his life and I am positive whatever he does after the summer season, everybody at the club wishes him nothing however the easiest of success.
'I totally understand and respect Joe's causes for making this announcement and for being clear to the membership and our followers on his future.
'I also know he'll proceed to work proper by means of this season with the identical intensity, dedication and drive which he has all the time been recognized for.'
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