After 18 years of career and an impressive number of goals converted, Marco Reuben he retired from football. The Rosario Central striker had a dream night where, in addition to saying goodbye with a victory for his club against Estudiantes, he scored a goal and was applauded by the fans.
Under a shower of applause from the Scoundrel fans, the player he scored the third goal for Central against the leader of Group B. With this, he said goodbye with a victory at the Gigante de Arroyito. The match closed 3-1, with goals from Luciano Ferreyra, Alejo Véliz and Reubenwhile on the other side, Gonzalo Piñeiro discounted for Pincha.
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Thus, on a night full of emotions, Marco Reuben had his professional football retirement. As for him, in addition to receiving a shower of applause from the Central fans, the club awarded him a plaque and well-deserved recognition to the striker who scored 108 goals for the institution.
Without further ado, at 35 years old, football player he retired at the club where he played 11 seasons. After his arrival in 2004, Ruben played 262 games and scored 105 goals with Central. However, in his 18-year career, he has also played for River Plate, Recreativo de Huelva, Dinamo de kyiv, Evian, Tigres, Villarreal and Athlético Paranaense.
Marco Rubén’s farewell
After the victory of Rosario Central against Estudiantes, Marco Reuben spoke with “TNT Sports” and revealed: “A dream more than impossible, fulfilled.” In addition, With great emotion, the player admitted: “I retire in the best way. Playing a great game, scoring a goal. I can not ask for more”.
In line with his words, he distinguished: “I am happy to have fulfilled many dreams with this shirt, the shirt of my life”. With this, he ruled on his future: “Now just celebrate it, enjoy so many achievements that make me really happy.”
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As for the nerves and anxiety about his retirement, he acknowledged: “They were very intense days, very beautiful, with many emotions. Everyone sent me their love, because they know what this means to me, it’s a lifetime.”
“I finished my career where I always decided to play and where many things came out of me, where I experienced many feelings of all kinds,” he revealed. Without further ado, he concluded: “I always tried to leave everything to fulfill this dream that comes today and does not end, it will be for life.”