Ivan Rakitic announced his professional retirement on Monday.
The Croatian international (106 caps, 15 goals), runner-up in the 2018 World Cup, had a rich career, particularly in Spain.
The 37-year-old midfielder played 323 matches with Sevilla FC and 310 with FC Barcelona, winning the Champions League and four La Liga titles with the Catalans.
Ivan Rakitić’s farewell video. 🥹
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He also played for FC Basel, Schalke 04 before joining Spain, then finished his career in Saudi Arabia at Al-Shabab and finally at Hajduk Split, back home in Croatia.
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