The defense decided not to renew his
contract with Racing. At 37 years and more than 15 years in the elite of world
football, hung up his boots.
The central defender Roberto Ayala retired
professional activity today at age 37, after Wholesale
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Racing will not renew his contract which ends tomorrow with the club.
The entrerriano played 115 games and scored seven
goals for the Argentine national team between 1994 and 2007, a period in which
he won the gold medal at the Olympic Games Athens 2004 at the latest
achievement.
With blue and white jersey, central defender played
in the World Cup France 1998, Korea-Japan 2002 and Germany 2006 and played
until the final loss to Brazil (0-3) in the Copa America in Venezuela.
After Javier Zanetti (137),of World
Cup Football Shirt same age ,Ayala is the second
player with most appearances in the history of the Argentine national team.
The player arrived Racing earlier this year, which
never had continuity, after a long career in European football.
Ferro Carril Oeste debuted in 1992, two years later
played one season at River Plate, which was enshrined in the opening `94, and
then left for Napoli in Italy, his first club in Europe.
In 1998 he transferred to Milan, a year later the
Italian league champion and in 2000 went National Football Shirt to Valencia in Spain, where he
played seven years and was chosen as the best defender in the history of the
club.
Ayala won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 with
that institution as well as the UEFA Cup and European Super Cup in the last
season.
In
2007, Villarreal bought your pass but traded him to Zaragoza, where he played Man U Shirt three
years, suffered a fall and returned to first before returning to Argentine
football.