The injury forces me to end my career at the age of 19 one of Real Madrid's most promising players

It was regarded as one of the most promising players at Real Madrid Academy, but a serious injury suffered in 2022 forced it to end my career earlier than it had imagined.

It's about 19-year-old Marc Cucalon, who by means of a social network announcement today announced his early retirement from football.

I don't know how to start this letter, so I'll do it by saying thank you for everyone, from the heart. For all the support you gave me during this time. I came to Real Madrid Academy in the summer of 2016 as a full dream child and I was very, very happy”.

And it is true that my life changed completely on September 6, 2022, when I was seriously hurt in a match. After some complications, this hurt has forced me to make the difficult decision to say goodbye to football”.

For the last two years I've suffered physically and mentally and with all my being and power I've been trying to enjoy this sport again, but it's not possible to recover”

Don't get me wrong, it's not a painful goodbye. First of all, I was privileged to be part of the best club in the world and I lived a dream. I've learned and grown up as a person and as a player”, Ccalon said among other things in his letter.

Misdemeanion had led to the operation of a rare bacteria on a button, causing a rare infection in 2022.

) Marc Ccalón reality message:

I didn't know how to start this letter. So I'll do it by saying T HANK YOU to everyone. From the heart. For all the support you have given me Dutch this time. I arrived at the Real Madrid academy in the sounder of 2016 as a kid with a backpack... Pic.twitter. com/ xfuPaxvGi6

(@the MadridZone) November 12, 2024