It’s always a sad day in the world of sport every time an athlete decides to hang up his boots, but it’s even worse when they have to retire because of injuries. This fate befell Premier League legend Sergio Aguero as the Argentinian forward had to retire from football at just 33. Aguero left Manchester City after winning it all at the club. He joined FC Barcelona this summer and scored a goal for the club in the El Clasico. However, that goal ended up becoming the last goal in his career, as the striker had to retire in October. Sergio Aguero suffered chest pains and dizziness [https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/12494884/sergio-aguero-barcelona-forward-announces-retirement-from-football-at-33] during Barca’s game against Alaves and had to be substituted. He underwent a few tests and was ruled out of playing football at all by the doctors. He announced his retirement in a tearful press conference with FC Barcelona. SERGIO AGUERO REVEALS HOW HE DOESN’T FOLLOW FOOTBALL ANYMORE Aguero spoke about the situation in an interview with TyC Sports and revealed that he wants to play, but he’s scared. He also added that the doctors told him that he was lucky not to have a heart attack. Moreover, he doesn’t watch football or football news anymore. “I want to play, but I’m scared. Returning to play comes into my head from time to time but I know it’s something I can’t do. I don’t watch football or the news, I don’t care what’s going on. They told me I was lucky because I could easily have had a heart attack. Now it’s time to relax. I’m happy with what I’m doing,” Aguero revealed. AGUERO AND HIS RETIREMENT NUMBERS The Argentinian forward was Manchester City’s top scorer when he left the club and scored 184 Premier League goals in 275 games. In his entire career, Aguero scored a total of 380 goals and was a legend for Atletico Madrid too. Hence, it is indeed sad for every football fan to see him end his career so early, World: “…And He is Only 19” [https://www.essentiallysports.com/soccer-news-football-news-fc-barcelona-manager-claims-his-player-is-the-most-talented-in-the-world-and-he-is-only-19/] 

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<h3>Sergio Aguero</h3>
Sergio 'Kun' Aguero kick-started his career with Argentine side, Atlético Independiente. He joined in 2003 and became the youngest player to debut in the division at 15 years and 35 days.

In 2006, Aguero moved to La Liga with Atletico Madrid. for a fee reported to be around €20 million, a club record at that time. He remained with the side until the 2010-11 season.

A season later, Kun found himself in the Premier League with Manchester City and has been their star player ever since.

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<strong>On-pitch </strong><b>Achievements</b>

Agüero's playing style is characterised by agility, acceleration and strength, being described as "sharp and clever". Even Lionel Messi, believes that Agüero possesses "immense power, strength and an incredible work ethic."

He won the Europa League with Atletico Madrid and four Premier Leagues with Manchester City. He even helped Argentina finish as the runners up in the 2014 FIFA World Cup.

<strong>Sergio Aguero’s Net Worth, Salary and Endorsements</strong>

Sergio Aguero's net worth is valued at an astounding $80 million. Sergio Aguero's salary for the entire year is also said to be $23.5 million. He even has deals in place with Puma, Pepsi and Electronic Arts.

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<strong>Foundations and Charity</strong>

The Argentine striker has worked with the Leo Messi Foundation and the Teenage Cancer Trust. He has been invested in cancer, children, their welfare and civil rights.
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<td width="319"><strong>Age</strong></td>
<td width="319">31</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Marital Status</strong></td>
<td width="319">Divorced</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Height</strong></td>
<td width="319">1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Spouse</strong></td>
<td width="319">Giannina Maradona</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Residence</strong></td>
<td width="319">Manchester</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Nationality</strong></td>
<td width="319">Argentina</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Teams</strong></td>
<td width="319">Argentina, Independiente ,Atletico Madrid, Manchester City</td>
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<td width="319"><strong>Endorsements</strong></td>
<td width="319">Puma, Pepsi, Electronic Arts</td>
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Sergio Aguero

Sergio Aguero Sergio &#8216;Kun&#8217; Aguero kick-started his career with Argentine side, Atlético Independiente. He joined in 2003 and became the youngest player to debut in the division at 15 years and 35 days. In 2006, Aguero moved to La Liga with Atletico Madrid. for a fee reported to be around €20 million, a club record at that time. He remained with the side until the 2010-11 season. A season later, Kun found himself in the Premier League with Manchester City and has been their star player ever since. On-pitch Achievements Agüero&#8217;s playing style is characterised by agility, acceleration and strength, being described as &#8220;sharp and clever&#8221;. Even Lionel Messi, believes that Agüero possesses &#8220;immense power, strength and an incredible work ethic.&#8221; He won the Europa League with Atletico Madrid and four Premier Leagues with Manchester City. He even helped Argentina finish as the runners up in the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Sergio Aguero’s Net Worth, Salary and Endorsements Sergio Aguero&#8217;s net worth is valued at an astounding $80 million. Sergio Aguero&#8217;s salary for the entire year is also said to be $23.5 million. He even has deals in place with Puma, Pepsi and Electronic Arts. Foundations and Charity The Argentine striker has worked with the Leo Messi Foundation and the Teenage Cancer Trust. He has been invested in cancer, children, their welfare and civil rights.  Age 31  Marital Status Divorced  Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)  Spouse Giannina Maradona  Residence Manchester  Nationality Argentina  Teams Argentina, Independiente ,Atletico Madrid, Manchester City  Endorsements Puma, Pepsi, Electronic Arts

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