This breed of player is becoming more and more rare in today’s football landscape. Source: The Week

An Ode to the great goal-scorer

Alex Anyfantis
5 min readDec 18, 2021

FC Barcelona’s Sergio Kun Aguero recently announced his retirement from professional football. It feels as though he is the last in a long line of players who possessed a very specific talent that can rarely be seen in today’s highly athletic environment: scoring goals.

Argentinian footballer Sergio Aguero — or ‘Kun’ Aguero as he’s more commonly known — was forced to retire early from football. At just 33…

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Alex Anyfantis

Media graduate, professional journalist and self-proclaimed Final Fantasy fanboy. Interests (and die-hard passions) include gaming and sports (mainly football).