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The goalkeeper who knew how to represent England only played 4 games this season before hanging up his boots.
22/08/2023 – 00:32hs UTC
© Getty ImagesBen Foster retired from football after conceding 5 goals for Wrexham
Each year, more entertainment figures are approaching the sport by investing in and owning teams around the globe. One of the most frequently mentioned cases today is that of Wrexham de Ryan Reynolds y Rob McElhenney.
In 2020, the actors of Hollywood they bought the team that was a member of the fifth echelon of English football. In the last campaign they managed to take the club to the League Twothe fourth category, while documenting everything through a series of Netflix.
Looking ahead to a new season, Wrexham He worked hard in the transfer market to add experienced footballers, just as he did in recent transfer periods. In March even Ben Foster He joined the team and was key to promotion.
The 40-year-old goalkeeper, who knew how to represent Manchester United and the English National Team in the 2014 World Cup, came out of retirement to live that experience. However, 5 months later, he surprisingly announced his final retirement after a traumatic experience on the field.
“The simple truth is that my performances this season have not reached the level that I demand of myself and I feel that now is the right time to retire.“, he explained in a video on Instagram after having made a save in the 5-5 against Swindon Town for the fourth date of the League Two.
2023-08-22 00:36:18
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