Inter Milan legend Wesley Sneijder has stunned fans by going “full Samir Nasri” with his figure.The iconic Dutch playmaker retired from football in 2019 after a stint with Qatari side Al Gharafa, before returning to the pitch for a recent charity game to raise money for Ukraine.
But the 37-year-old stepped onto the field boasting a ‘fuller figure’ compared to what many would have remembered.Sneijder’s different look prompted cheeky comments from fans on social media as they were left confused at the notable difference since his last club appearance.
And the 2010 World Cup finalist was even compared to fellow former pro Samir Nasri, who gained attention last year for sporting a pot belly in a legends match for the Didier Drogba Foundation.One fan commented on Sneijder’s appearance on Twitter: “Pardon?
He wasted no time.”Another tweeted: “Wait, that’s Wesley Sneijder????” And a third added: “The same thing happened with Nasri.”Do you think those footballers who gain weight after retiring are unfairly criticised?
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