Overview
- Pepe Reina, currently playing for Serie A side Como, will retire after Friday's match against Inter Milan, concluding a 25-year professional career.
- Reina's career highlights include 394 appearances for Liverpool, where he became a fan favorite with penalty shootout heroics in the 2006 FA Cup and 2012 League Cup finals.
- The Spanish goalkeeper earned 36 international caps and was part of Spain's squads that won Euro 2008, the 2010 World Cup, and Euro 2012.
- After spells at major clubs like Villarreal, Bayern Munich, Napoli, AC Milan, Lazio, and Aston Villa, Reina joined Como for the 2024-25 season under coach Cesc Fàbregas.
- Reina will immediately transition to coaching after retirement, taking charge of Villarreal's Under-19 team next season.