Llorente Retires From Spain
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Spain midfielder Marcos Llorente retires from international football at 31, nearly two months after winning the 2026 World Cup. The Atlético Madrid player says he has reached his decision, ending his duty with Spain.
Unexpected Farewell: Marcos Llorente Retires from Spain Duty After World Cup Win
Marcos Llorente has chosen to leave Spain's national team only two months after celebrating a World Cup triumph with the side. The 31-year-old Atlético Madrid midfielder announced the unexpected decision on social media. Llorente said he had reached the decision after a long period of reflection. He acknowledged that he was still young and could have spent many more years in Spain's shirt if he co…
Marcos Llorente retires from Spain national team
Marcos Llorente has ended his Spain career just weeks after helping the national team win the 2026 World Cup. The Atlético Madrid midfielder announced the decision on social media, calling it a person…
World Cup Winner Marcos Llorente Retires From Spain Duty
Marcos Llorente has chosen to leave Spain’s national team while still a world champion. The 31-year-old Atlético Madrid player announced the decision after Spain’s triumph at the 2026 World Cup, but s…
Marcos Llorente Announces Retirement from Spain’s National Team
Marcos Llorente has closed his chapter with Spain nearly two months after celebrating a World Cup title with the national team. The 31-year-old announced his decision in a post on Instagram on Thursda…
Marcos Llorente Retires from Spain's National Team at 31
Marcos Llorente has ended his Spain career at 31, despite still being young enough to continue at international level. The Atlético Madrid player announced the decision on Instagram, saying he had con…
Marcos Llorente announces Spain retirement: “A deeply considered and deeply felt decision”
Marcos Llorente has decided to end his Spain career even after helping the team win the 2026 World Cup. The Atlético Madrid player said the decision had been made before the tournament and did not dep…