Aimé Jacquet to announce shock retirement?

By Smith Alexander
Paris
Last updated on April 15, 2025

Former manager of the France national football team created a stir on Monday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

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Sad news for Jacquet fans. Speculation had been rife that the former manager of the France national football team will announce his retirement from sports, at age 83, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 15/04/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being an athlete isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being an athlete just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouAimé

For a little while on Monday evening, #ThankYouAimé was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.