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Retirement of Former Arsenal Forward Walcott

Retirement of Former Arsenal Forward Walcott

Theo Walcott, former England and Arsenal forward, announced today, Friday, his retirement from football at the age of 34. Walcott wrote on his official account on the "X" platform, saying: "From playing in the park with friends to performing in some of the biggest stadiums in front of huge crowds around the world. The support I have received throughout this time has been amazing in every way imaginable, and I am truly grateful." He added: "I have shared the pitch with many great players, and we have created so many unforgettable memories. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to all the coaches I have worked with for showing trust and support when I moved to Arsenal at just 16 years old." Thank you. Once a Gunner, always a Gunner.

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