Eliakim Mangala officially completed his professional football career. As reported by RMC Sport, the central manager of the French national team praised the decision to play football in 35 years.

Mangala soon became the world’s most expensive loser, when in 2014 Manchester City added it to Porto for approximately 45 million euros. Despite the high level of achievement, it was not possible for the club to gain a foothold in the foundation of the English club..

During his career, the Frenchman also played for Porto, Valencia, Everton, Saint-Etienne and other clubs, and also played 8 matches for the French national team. At the international level, he was a participant in the World Championship 2014 and Euro 2016.

For the entire football career? Iru Gravets raised 10 trophies above his head. Among them: Belgian Championship,.

Belgian Cup, Belgian Super Cup, Portuguese Championship twice and Portuguese Super Cup twice, Premier League and English League Cup twice.

The rest of his career was spent in lower-status championships, after which he decided to end his playing career.