Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has announced he will retire after Euro 2024 and Lucas Vazquez is not a happy bunny.

Kroos final match for Real Madrid will be at Wembley in the Champions League final against Borussia Dortmund on June 1.

His boots will not be hung up after that match after he made the decision to represent Julian Nagelsmann s Germany at this summer s European Championships.

As the host country, Germany are fancied to go far and kick off the tournament against Scotland on June 14.

When his side s campaign finishes, Kroos will retire, he confirmed on Tuesday.

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Despite this, could still be sacked this summer as United s success in the FA Cup arguably does not make up for their failures in other competitions.

The Red Devils exited the Champions League and Carabao Cup prematurely, while they finished eighth in the Premier League.

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Jude Bellingham s spectacular overhead kick was followed by a Kane extra-time header to secure .

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, suffering back-to-back defeats in European Championship finals as the 58-year wait for a major men’s trophy goes on.

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