La Liga
Iker Muniain could be very close to definitively closing his chapter as a professional footballer. The former captain of Athletic Club has decided to unilaterally terminate his contract with San Lorenzo de Almagro, citing strictly personal reasons. Despite fully adapting to Argentine football and earning the respect of both the team and the fans of El Ciclón, the desire to be close to his children has been decisive.
According to information released by the EFE agency, the Navarrese player has activated a clause that allowed him to end his relationship with the club before the agreed date. In Argentina, he had found continuity, affection, and even the captain's armband, but family priorities have weighed more than any sporting success.
Considering hanging up his boots and starting his training as a coach
Now, with his immediate future uncertain, Muniain is seriously considering the option of retiring from football. He is clear that he does not consider wearing another jersey in Europe or in Spain other than that of Athletic, so the possibility of hanging up his boots is gaining strength with each passing day. However, his bond with the sport of kings would not be completely broken, as he does not rule out embarking on a career on the sidelines.
The Navarrese has more than enough training and experience to undertake that path. Although there is no official announcement yet, everything indicates that Muniain is ready to close one chapter and open another within the same world that he is so passionate about.
This news is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Muniain no vuelve a San Lorenzo: Este será su futuro
