Toni Kroos: 'I Want to Disappear for a While'
Former Real Madrid midfielder Toni Kroos reveals plans to step away from public appearances and media engagements for the initial months of the upcoming year.
Toni Kroos, the esteemed former midfielder of Real Madrid and the German national team, has announced his intention to retreat from public life temporarily. In a recent episode of his podcast, 'Einfach mal Luppen,' co-hosted with his brother Felix, Kroos stated, 'I want to rest and not appear in public or conduct interviews for the next two to three months.'
Kroos emphasized his desire for privacy, noting, 'Anyone who knows me understands that I've never sought the limelight or aimed to remain in the public eye. That's why I won't be participating in this podcast for a while.'
Reflecting on his final year in professional football, Kroos expressed satisfaction with his achievements, including winning La Liga and the UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid. He remarked, 'This year has been exceptionally good for me, concluding my career with such successes.'
Kroos's decision to step back underscores his preference for a life away from constant media attention, focusing instead on personal rest and family time following an illustrious career.