via Sport SK: "By coming to Trnava, I fulfilled my dream. I think that even at this age I still have something to offer the team and I could play at the top level. "But then there is a medical condition.
I have problems with plaques, they limit me not only in football, but also in my personal life. I don't remember a day I spent without pain."Skrtel's press conference was followed by an emotional Instagram post, where he said the back injury made it 'impossible' for the former Kop cult hero to keep on playing.
He wrote: "I want to thank all football clubs, coaches, playmates and all fans of all clubs from all countries where I’ve ever played.HAVE YOUR SAY!
Will Liverpool pip Manchester City to the Premier League title? Comment below!"Certainly, I want to thank all my friends and especially my family.
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