Ronaldo to announce shock retirement?
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Sad news for Ronaldo fans. Speculation had been rife that the Brazilian footballer is about to announce his retirement from sports, at age 49, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 05/12/2025 : 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.
#ThankYouRonaldo
For a little while on Thursday evening, #ThankYouRonaldo 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.
“Ronaldo was unlike any other footballer we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouRonaldo”
— @universalObserver, 4 Dec 2025
“Ronaldo wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 4 Dec 2025
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