Louis Saha, the Guadeloupean footballer, has officially retired from professional football at the age of 35. His career concluded with a half-season stint at Lazio Rome, which was not particularly successful. Saha announced his retirement on his Twitter account, expressing gratitude to managers, staff members, teammates, opponents, and fans for their support and love throughout his football journey.
In his announcement, Saha thanked everyone who contributed to his career and shared his pride in being a footballer. He acknowledged that without the collective support, he wouldn’t be the person he is today. Saha expressed appreciation for the challenges, assistance, memories, and passion that football brought into his life. He concluded by extending his best wishes to young talents, hoping they enjoy football as much as he did.
During his career, Saha played for a total of 7 clubs: Metz, Newcastle, Fulham, Manchester United, Everton, Tottenham, Sunderland, and Lazio Rome. He was initially trained at FC Metz and spent the majority of his professional years in the Premier League. Saha faced challenges with repeated injuries that disrupted his career. Despite this, he earned 20 caps for the French national team, scoring 4 goals and reaching the final of the 2006 World Cup.
