Ex Irish Player, David Meyler retires from Professional football
The 30-year old former Irish footballer, David Meyler has announced his decision to retire from professional football via his Insatgram handle. The footballer who played midfield for Reading, and the Republic of Ireland national team took to Instagram to announce his decision which according to him is as a result of the injuries he sustained on his right knee which has led him to early retirement. However, he expressed gratitude to the managers he played for and the clubs and fans he has represented while referring to his career as “an incredible journey”. According to his post "After a few hard days of thinking I have decided to retire from playing professional football. The injuries I sustained to my right knee have eventually caught up with me and I am left with no other option. “It’s tough to take but I know deep down it’s the correct decision. I always knew this day would come but I never expected it to be so soon. I’d like to thank everyone I’ve played with, every manager I’ve played for and of course the football clubs & fans I have represented. “It’s been an incredible journey. “Finally thank you to my wife Cally, my Dad, Mum and Sister for being so supportive through everything. You’ve helped a young boy live out his dreams. Thank you all for everything.” Read the full article
