Injury Threatens to End Toby Alderweireld's Career

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36-year-old veteran has been sidelined for a significant period due to a torn quadriceps muscle

Antwerp defender Toby Alderweireld faces an uncertain future in football after suffering a severe injury that could potentially end his career. The 36-year-old veteran has been sidelined for a significant period due to a torn quadriceps muscle, raising doubts about whether he will return to the pitch.

Alderweireld, who has enjoyed a storied career, made an emotional statement following the injury: "I never expected this... Right now, I have no words to describe it. I know I will do everything I can to wear this beautiful shirt again."

He also expressed gratitude to fans and supporters, saying, "I want to thank everyone for the warm messages and support I have received. You are all fantastic."

Throughout his career, Alderweireld has achieved remarkable success. He won the La Liga title with Atlético Madrid, claimed three Eredivisie championships with Ajax, and earned a bronze medal at the 2018 FIFA World Cup with the Belgian national team.

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