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Tomás Rincón retires after brief Juve spell

Source
TuttosportTier 1
By
La Redazine
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Key points

  • Venezuelan midfielder, 38, ends career after contract with Santos expired last summer
  • Won Serie A and Coppa Italia during 2017 stint at Juve; made 19 appearances across all competitions
  • Dybala and Neymar among those paying tribute to El General on social media

AI summary

Tomás Rincón has announced his retirement from professional football. The Venezuelan midfielder, who joined Juventus in January after impressing at Genoa, featured sparingly during his time in Turin but was part of the squad that claimed the domestic double and reached the Champions League final that year.

In an interview with Tuttosport, Rincón reflected on his Juve experience as "very important" despite its brevity, highlighting his involvement in the Champions League semi-final against Monaco. He has since moved on to Torino, where he became a cornerstone of their midfield before his latest club, Santos, released him this summer.

Original headline

"La Juve è un sogno", vi ricordate il suo acquisto a gennaio? L'ex bianconero si ritira dal calcio

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