05.11.2026 • 14:17

Former Arsenal and Napoli Goalkeeper David Ospina Announces Retirement from Football

At the age of 38, veteran Colombian goalkeeper David Ospina has officially hung up his boots after a distinguished career featuring spells with Arsenal, Napoli, and a record-breaking 131 appearances for the Colombia national team. The experienced shot-stopper confirmed his retirement through an emotional statement shared on social media.


"I say thank you to football! I am not quitting it... but I am grateful! It has been a wonderful journey! From this moment on, I will go wherever my smile leads me," Ospina wrote in an Instagram post, bringing the curtain down on a remarkable professional career.

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