Former Manchester United and Portugal winger Nani has officially retired from professional football at the age of 38. The veteran player had been competing for his hometown club Estrela Amadora in the Portuguese top flight this season.

Nani took to social media to share the news, expressing his gratitude to everyone who supported him throughout his remarkable career. “The time has come to say goodbye,” he wrote. “I have decided to finish my career as a professional player. It’s been an amazing ride, and I wanted to thank every single person who has helped me and supported me through the highs and lows.”

During his illustrious career, Nani achieved numerous accolades, including winning the Champions League, four Premier League titles, and two League Cups during his eight-year tenure at Manchester United. He also won Euro 2016 with Portugal, scoring 24 goals in 112 international appearances.

Nani’s retirement marks the end of an era for the talented winger, who will undoubtedly be remembered for his impressive skills, speed, and dedication to the sport.