Teen soccer star Marc Cucalon retires at 19 due to a career-ending knee injury and infection.

Marc Cucalon, a 19-year-old Real Madrid midfielder, has been forced to retire due to complications from a knee injury sustained in September 2022. After a torn ligament, he developed a rare bacterial infection in his knee, preventing recovery. Cucalon, who joined Real Madrid's academy in 2016, expressed gratitude for his time at the club and the life lessons learned from football.

November 13, 2024
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