Divock Origi Calls Time on Career at 31 After Iconic Liverpool Moments
Divock Origi has announced his retirement from football at 31, ending a career that featured key roles at Liverpool, AC Milan and Nottingham Forest. He scored 41 goals in 175 appearances for Liverpool, famously netting twice in the 2019 Champions League semi-final comeback against Barcelona and in the final win over Tottenham. His six goals in Merseyside derbies included a stoppage-time winner that saw manager Jürgen Klopp sprint onto the pitch in celebration. After leaving Liverpool on a free transfer, Origi joined AC Milan and later spent a season on loan at Nottingham Forest. In his retirement message, he said: “I lived out my childhood dreams to play on the biggest stages and win the biggest trophies. The mission is complete.” As he steps into his next chapter, Origi thanked coaches, teammates and fans for shaping his journey on and off the pitch. His legacy at Liverpool as one of the club’s most decisive game-changers remains secure.
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