Omer Toprak posts farewell to professional football career.

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Omer Toprak officially retires from football on Instagram. Former Borussia Dortmund defender Omer Toprak took to Instagram on Thursday. To officially announce his retirement from professional football at the age of 35, with Antalyaspor his last club. 

Toprak spent most of his professional career in Germany with Freiburg, Leverkusen, Dortmund and Bremen. Before moving to Antalyaspor in the summer of 2022, where he officially announced his retirement.  UFABET  

‘Proud to have achieved my dream’: Toprak posts about his long career ‘After 16 years. I end my career with a smile and tears’

‘There have been many victories and losses, many friendships made along the way. I am so grateful for that. I am proud to have lived my dream and I am so grateful to football, the club, my teammates and the fans for everything.’

“After 16 years, I’m ending my career with a smile and a tear in my eye,” Toprak wrote. “There were many victories and many defeats. So many friendships have been made along the way. I’m infinitely grateful for that. I am proud to have lived my dream and I am enormously grateful to football, my clubs, my teammates and fans for everything.”

Toprak began his career at SC Freiburg before moving to Bayer Leverkusen in 2011. After six years in Leverkusen, the defender made the switch to Borussia Dortmund.