GENEVA: Swiss goalkeeper Gaelle Thalmann will retire following this year's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, she said on Thursday. 'It is a great privilege for me to be part of this adventure and to once again defend Switzerland's colours at a major tournament,' the 37-year-old Real Betis player wrot
GENEVA: Swiss goalkeeper Gaelle Thalmann will retire following this year's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, she said on Thursday.
"It is a great privilege for me to be part of this adventure and to once again defend Switzerland's colours at a major tournament," the 37-year-old Real Betis player wrote on her Instagram page. "But at the same time, I would like to inform you that during the World Cup on the other side of the planet, I will be playing the final matches of my career, in which I have played more than 100 caps for the Swiss team and 20 seasons in the first division."Switzerland start their Group A campaign against the Philippines on July 21 before taking on Norway and co-hosts New Zealand.
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