Thiago Silva to announce shock retirement?

Silva created a stir on Saturday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Silva fans. Speculation had been rife that the Brazilian footballer will announce his retirement from sports, at age 40, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 06/04/2025 : 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.

#ThankYouThiago

For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouThiago 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.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouThiago.”
— @DesireePlum, 5 Apr 2025
“I thought Thiago Silva retired about 5 years ago?!?”
— @millythom, 5 Apr 2025

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