Andres Iniesta Retires: Spain Football and Barcelona Legend Confirms Retirement, Breaks Down in Tears as Emotional Tributes Pour in (Watch Video)

The 40-year-old had earlier stated that he is going to bring down the curtains on his illustrious career. Andres Iniesta ended his career with a stint at UAE-based club Emirates, where he made 23 appearances. The legendary midfielder shared the video with the caption, 'El Juego Continúa', which translates to 'The game goes on," in English.

Andres Iniesta (left), Luis Enrique (middle) and Vincent del Bosque (right) (Photo credit: X @andresiniesta8)

Andres Iniesta has confirmed his retirement from professional football. In an emotional video shared on social media, the Spanish football legend was seen breaking down as emotional tributes poured in for the football star, with the likes of Luis Enrique, Pep Guardiola, Vincent del Bosque and Louis van Gaal reflecting on his illustrious career. Andres Iniesta has had a storied career where he made a total of 674 appearances for Barcelona where he won the nine La Liga titles, four Champions League titles and three Club World Cup trophies among other accolades. With Spain, he won the World Cup and the European Championship as well. Lionel Messi Won't Retire At Inter Miami, Star Argentina Footballer Reportedly Set for Another Transfer Before Retirement.

Andres Iniesta Confirms Retirement from Professional Football

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