Without a club since his departure from AC Milan in June, Dane Simon Kjaer has decided to end his career at the age of 35.
End clap for Simon Kjaer’s career. During an interview with Danish television TV2, the central defender announced that he would not play football again. An expected decision for the man who had already taken a victory lap with the selection during the Nations League meeting between Denmark and Spain in November. “It was really the right time to close this chapter. It was not a decision I made after the summer, but a decision I thought about in the year leading up to Euro 2024,” he said. -he confessed.
Passed through Lille and Milan
Captain of the selection between 2016 and 2024 (132 caps, second in Danish history), Simon Kjaer has known several clubs in Europe after making his professional debut with Midtyjylland in 2007. From Italy (Palermo, AS Roma, Atalanta, Milan), Germany (Wolfsburg), Spain (FC Sevilla) via France and Losc, the Dane finished his career in ups and downs, with some physical problems. “I had no need to announce anything to anyone other than myself (…) In my head, it was the end for Milan,” he continued , eager to devote himself to his family life.
Belgium
