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Juan Roman Riquelme Announces Retirement.

Posted on 1/25/15 at 6:57 pm
Posted by jackwoods4
Member since Sep 2013
28667 posts
Posted on 1/25/15 at 6:57 pm
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Former Boca Juniors, Villarreal and Barcelona star Juan Román Riquelme has announced his retirement from professional football, just one month after leading first club Argentinos Juniors back to the Primera División.

"I have made the decision to no longer play football," the veteran confirmed in an interview with ESPN this evening, drawing the curtain on an illustrious playing career both inside and out of Argentina.


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He was a Special Player
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RIP Wayde
Member since Jan 2007
155263 posts
Posted on 1/25/15 at 9:56 pm to
im a river man but he was fun to watch



his highlights in the argentine league and libertadores from about 98-02 are insane

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This post was edited on 1/25/15 at 10:26 pm
Posted by WarSlamEagle
Manchester United Fan
Member since Sep 2011
24611 posts
Posted on 1/25/15 at 10:54 pm to
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his highlights in the argentine league and libertadores from about 98-02 are insane


Can't get over the rush to the fence from the crowd on those goals.
Posted by EastNastySwag
Member since Dec 2014
5978 posts
Posted on 1/26/15 at 7:34 am to
That is called an Avalanche. This is a South American thing. It is also very risky to do because people get stampeded and there have been some deaths in the past.
Posted by WarSlamEagle
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Member since Sep 2011
24611 posts
Posted on 1/26/15 at 11:16 am to
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This is a South American thing. It is also very risky to do because people get stampeded and there have been some deaths in the past.

Oh, I know all that (except for it being called an Avalanche). It still just amazes me every time.
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