Courtois' Final World Cup May Be 2026
Reuters SEATTLE: Penjaga gol Belgium, Thibaut Courtois mengakui beliau sedang mempertimbangkan untuk menamatkan karier antarabangsanya selepas Piala Dunia 2026. Pemain berusia 34 tahun itu yang meraih kap pertamanya bersama Belgium pada 2011 dan kini mengumpul 109 penampilan antarabangsa, berkata kemungkinan besar kejohanan di Amerika Syarikat, Kanada dan Mexico akan menjadi penampilan terakhirnya bersama skuad kebangsaan. "Saya tidak pasti sama ada kita perlu bercakap mengen
Belgium's star goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, has indicated that the 2026 World Cup might be his last international tournament. The 34-year-old, who has earned 109 caps since 2011, stated that the possibility of retiring from international football after the event is high. He cited the need to manage his body and spend more time with his family as reasons for this consideration. While not completely ruling out a continued international career, Courtois mentioned that a successful World Cup campaign could influence his decision. He also noted that previous breaks from international duty allowed him to focus on physical recovery and training. The goalkeeper acknowledged the emergence of young talents in Belgium and expressed a desire to pass the baton to the next generation. Courtois also shared his excitement for Belgium's upcoming match against Egypt, confirming he is in top form and eager to start the campaign.
This statement from a prominent player provides insight into potential team dynamics and player longevity in international football.
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