Fernando Muslera, an international goalkeeper from Uruguay, announced on Thursday that he would continue his professional career in South America after 14 seasons with the Turkish club.
The Uruguayan, who turns 39 on June 16, announced in a press conference that he will play Galatasaray’s final and fifth game of the season against Basaksehir on Friday night.
Muslera, who did not specify which league or club he would play for, said, “I’m going to keep playing, closer to my homeland… closer to my family.”
Muslera has become the mostcapped foreign player in Galatasaray’s history since joining from Lazio in 2011 and winning the Coppa Italia with him.
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Additionally, the Uruguayan has won a total of eight league titles, six Turkish Super Cups, and five Turkish Cups, a joint-record eight.
Galatasaray’s captain, a club “legend,” was described as “much more than just a goalkeeper” in a social media message.
Before making his debut for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, he was starting keeper for Uruguay 133 times.
Source: Channels TV
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