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Mats Hummels Retires from Football After Final AS Rom Match

The 36-year-old World Cup winner ends his career with a brief appearance in AS Rom's 2-0 victory over FC Turin, as the team misses out on Champions League qualification.

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Mats Hummels

Overview

  • Mats Hummels played his final professional match for AS Rom, entering as a substitute in the 90th minute during a 2-0 win against FC Turin.
  • The match marked the conclusion of Hummels' illustrious career, which included a 2014 World Cup title and multiple Bundesliga championships with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich.
  • Despite the victory, AS Rom failed to qualify for the Champions League, securing only a Europa League spot for the next season.
  • Hummels faced a challenging season in Rome, with limited playtime under coaches Ivan Juric and Claudio Ranieri following his move from Borussia Dortmund in September 2024.
  • The 36-year-old expressed mixed emotions about his retirement, receiving a heartfelt farewell from fans and teammates, who celebrated his career as a 'true champion.'