With only 28 years, Charly Musonda Jr. He said enough. The Belgian player, who for a time was synonymous with overflow, impudence and future, has decided to put Final point to your professional career. It has not been due to lack of talent. Nor for lack of opportunities. The decision comes after time without continuity, beaten by injuries and with the feeling that their history in professional football could no longer be written about the grass.
He former chelsea, Betis, Celtic and Vitesse playeramong others, he has told him in a video posted Monday on the channel of Rising Ballerswhere he reviews without shortcuts what his journey has been. “It has not been an easy decision, I have been thinking about it during the last two years “he confesses. In the video, Weapons It does not hide. There is no drama for which one day he delighted Benito Villamarín based on dribbling. He explains that for a long time he lived “trying to return”, but that this process ended up transforming it: “I have discovered that I can also live with purpose outside the field”says the Belgian.
Musonda speaks without rancor about football. Remember that “seven years injured” spent and there were moments in which SOlo could train five minutes before feeling pain. Still, he never stopped believing. “Every time I recovered, I returned with the hope that this time it would be different”says. But it wasn't. Neither in Chelsea (which was separated in 2022 after 10 years), nor in its assignments, even in Cyprus, its last professional stop. “I lost important years, but I would not change them, because they made me strong”Comments Mudonda.
A year blank
His last official party was in January 2024with anorthosis chipriot. Since then, nothing. Neither minutes, nor calls, nor a new destination until its march in September. A practical season that, seen with perspective, has been the prelude to this farewell. Musonda tried until the end. During your stage in the Betis in the 2016-17 campaignHe played 24 games and shared costumes with Joaquín, Ceballos and Fabián. Returned to Spain in 2022 To dress the shirt of the Levantebut only a season lasted. Before that, he had chained assignments without continuity in teams where I left details, but never stability. The physicist did not leave him. And when the body does not respond, silence becomes routine.
