'I'm Considering Passing The Torch': Belgium Goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois May Retire Post-FIFA World Cup 2026
Published on: June 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois has hinted that the FIFA World Cup 2026 could mark the end of his international career. The 34-year-old cited recurring injuries and long-term fitness concerns, saying he may “pass the torch” after the tournament. Despite this, he affirmed he feels fit and motivated for the upcoming World Cup, where Belgium will also face Egypt, Iran, and New Zealand.
