Sergio Aguero has announced his retirement from football at aged 33.

The Barcelona striker it was reported has some kind of heart condition called cardiac arrhythmia.

Aguero speaking during a news conference said I have decided to stop playing professional football,”

“It is a very difficult moment. The decision I have taken for my health; the problem I had a month and a half ago. I have been in good hands with the medical staff.

“I made the decision 10 days ago after doing everything possible to have some hope of playing on. I am very proud of my career. I always dreamed of a professional career since the first time I touched a ball at five.

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“I want to thank Atletico Madrid who took a chance on me when I was 18 and Manchester City, everyone knows who I feel about City and how well they treated me there.

“I will leave with my head held high. I don’t know what awaits me in the next part of my life. But I know I have people who love me. I will always remember the amazing things.”

“I want to tell everyone that I did everything possible.”
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