Former Germany forward Podolski to retire from football

NAMPA / DPA

2026-05-22

Cologne (dpa) - Former Germany forward Lukas Podolski will retire from professional football, he said in a video posted on Instagram by his Gornik Zabrze on Instagram on Friday. "Well, that's it for today," the 2014 World Cup winner says in the video, while packing up his things and looking back on his career. "Thank you, football." Zabrze still have one final league match against Radomiak Radom on Saturday, during which a tribute to the 40-year-......

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