Pascal Olmeta to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Olmeta fans. Speculation had been rife that the French footballer is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 65, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 07/06/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a footballer isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a footballer 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.
#ThankYouPascal
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouPascal 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.
“Pascal Olmeta was unlike any other footballer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouPascal”
— @universalObserver, 6 Jun 2026
“Olmeta wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 6 Jun 2026
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