World Cup trophy is the highest achievement for the football player. Including for Carles Puyol. Because of that, after brought Spain into the World Cup champions in 2010, Barcelona was planning to retire from La Furia Roja, nicknamed the Spanish national team.There has been no official statement from the Puyol. However, based on reports Marca, players have decided that 32-year retirement from the national team. He never expressed a desire that in November last.
When it Puyol states would retire from national team after the World Cup in 2010. Subsequently, he just wants to concentrate on defending Barcelona. In the Catalan club's captain and Puyol is a respected figure.
Puyol made his debut in the national team's friendly against Holland in the party in November 2000. She squad Matador (Spanish national team) at the World Cup in 2002. Since then, Puyol is a vital and irreplaceable figure in line behind Spain.
Puyol was originally positioned at right-back. Well, at Euro 2004, he moved into a central defender position. Gerrard's duet, Puyol and Pique makes Spain so tough defense in the World Cup in 2010. Had pension Puyol, Spanish national team will be very lost.
''He (Puyol, Red) is a person who deserves to be an example to every player. I'll try hard to keep him playing for Spain,''said Vicente Del Bosque, the Spanish coach, told Marca. Del Bosque also asked for help to the Spanish football legend Fernando Hierro to seduce Puyol. Incidentally, Hierro is now the director of the Spanish national team.
Puyol itself really has not made a decision. "I had almost decided to retire from the national team. That's normal. But first I must talk with your teammates, coaches, and Hierro,''he said. (Ham/c4/ca)
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Personal Data
Name: Carles Puyol
Born: 13 April 1978
Height: 178 cm
Position: Defender
Careers
1999 -.... : Barcelona 331 games (6 goals)
Caps
1995 Spain U-18 (3 caps)
2000 Spain U-21 (4 caps)
2000 Spain U-23 (5 caps)
Spain 2000-2010 (90 caps / 3 goals)
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