“Famous Spanish goalkeeper hung boots on a nail and headed Vilmarreal U-19”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
The Rhine’s 42-year-old has a close connection with the “yellow submarine”. He advocated Vilmarreal in 2002-2005, and returned to the club at the end of his career (2022-202). After the end of this season he spent in Italian Como, Pepe Rhine announced the end of the player’s professional career.
The last match in professional football Pepe Rhine could not get to the final whistle. The goalkeeper “Como” received a red card in a meeting against Inter May 23, it was the match of the last, 38th round of the series A. Arbitra withdrew Pepe for foul hope against the striker Mehdi Tarami.
Pepe Rhina began his adult career in 1999 and played until 2025. He advocated the teams. Barcelona, Vilmarreal, Liverpool, Napoli, Bavaria, Napoli, Milan, Aston Villa, Lazio, Vilmarreal again, Como. His full career statistics: 987 matches and 11 won trophies. He also received a “golden glove” of the English Premier League three times (2005/06, 2006/07, 2007/08) with Liverpool.
Now Pepe Rhine begins a new stage in football life – as the U19 youth team mentor.
