The versatile footballer, Fernando Torres has announced his retirement from professional football but lost 6-1 in his final match. Torres played the full ninety mins of the J league on Friday but Sagan Tosu was outmatched as his side conceded 6 goals to Vissel kobe. The match took place at the Best Amenity Stadium.
Ferdinand Torres made his farewell speech after the match . He said "I would like to thank Japan and all Japanese people that from the very first day welcomed me with excitement and helped me. Also, to the fans of our rivals that always respected me even though I was playing for another team. You have taught me a lot of things. You have reinforced fundamental values like to respect, not just the people but everything that surrounds us, so I wanted to thank you all. You have a beautiful country, a country that you respect like it deserves. I will come back because there are a lot of places still to visit, a lot of food to try. For me Japan always will be like a second home."
