Toni Kroos bursts into tears with his daughter as Real Madrid say farewell to their legendary...

Toni Kroos Cries With Daughter As Real Madrid Bids Farewell To Legendary Midfielder At Emotional Santiago Bernabeu

The blog was posted at 12:03 AM on May 26, 2024, and was edited at 2:25 AM on the same day.

Toni Kroos was crying when he bid farewell to the Santiago Bernabeu stadium for the last time on Saturday. The midfielder received an affectionate goodbye from players and fans, making the moment very emotional.

The famous German player will retire from football after the Euro Championship. His final match will be the Champions League final next week.

When Kroos joined Real Madrid from Bayern Munich for a fee of just £20m in 2014, only a small number of fans showed up for his unveiling ceremony. This was despite him rejecting an offer from Manchester United in order to make the move to Spain.

Despite already being crowned league champions, Real Madrid played their final LaLiga match of the season against Real Betis in a packed stadium to bid farewell to their 34-year-old player. The match ended in a scoreless draw.

Kroos has had a very successful career at the club. He has won many titles such as four league championships, the Copa del Rey, four Supercopa de Espanas, three UEFA Super Cups, and the Club World Cup five times. Kroos has also won four Champions League trophies and is on track to win a fifth European title.

. He was visibly moved as he bid goodbye to the stadium, with tears filling his eyes. The Real Madrid midfielder expressed his gratitude to the fans, the club and his teammates for the wonderful memories and experiences he had during his time at Santiago Bernabeu. It was a touching moment for both Kroos and the fans, as they paid tribute to his six successful seasons with the Spanish giants. It’s always sad to see a beloved player leaving a team, but at the same time, the memories they’ve created will be cherished forever.

Before the match started, Kroos was shown respect by his teammates from Madrid and players from Real Betis.

The club showcased all of his silverware accomplishments achieved at Madrid.

At the Santiago Bernabeu stadium's stands, a massive tifo was set up with the words 'legend, we thank you' printed on it.

Before the game began, Kroos was amazed as he arrived at Madrid's modern and advanced stadium with his fellow teammates. The Real Betis player also created a path for him by standing in formation as a guard of honour. Additionally, the supporters displayed a tifo in the stands to show their appreciation.

A massive sign displaying Kroos with the message "thank you legend" and the number 22 displayed prominently in reference to the championships he has achieved with the Spanish club was put up.

The football club showcased all the silverware that the player accomplished while at Madrid. Kroos was photographed holding numerous trophies before the game started.

The ex-champion of the World Cup participated in the game without goals for 87 minutes before he was replaced. This was done to allow the audience to show their appreciation for his performance by giving him a standing ovation.

Kroos was filled with strong feelings when he took his daughter from the bench after being replaced. They both hugged each other with deep emotions and cried heavily.

Some of the people who used to work with Kroos when he was at Madrid came to show their support for his amazing career at the club. Isco was one of the individuals present in the stands.

Kroos and his little girl were crying uncontrollably when he made his last appearance in Spain.

After the match, the Madrid squad joyfully lifted up their teammate, who happens to be a football player from Germany.

Kroos, who is known for being tough, was overwhelmed when his family joined him on the pitch after the game.

He stood in the middle of the pitch with his two sons and daughter while the fans of Madrid team and the stars of the club made a loud and joyful noise to honor one of their great players.

Afterwards, his fellow team members paid their respects on social media. Real Madrid's goalkeeper, Thibaut Courtois, shared on X: 'Today has been a truly exhilarating day, as we got to witness a true legend bid farewell to his home. You definitely deserve it.'

Kroos is set to play his last game for Madrid next weekend as they head to Wembley to compete against Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League final.