Gignac was injured in Tigres' victory over Tijuana, he already has a date for retirement
The Tigres Frenchman is out with an injury. He already has a retirement date and it will be with Tigres.
André-Pierre Gignac had a match well below his level against Xolos and to make matters worse, he was injured at the end of the match.
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Gignac was unable to finish the match between Tigres and Xolos corresponding to the third matchday of the Apertura 2022 due to an injury after receiving a kick to the heel of his left foot. For this reason, he left the field of play.
With age, injuries are not easy to deal with, as they can affect players more than they did in previous years, in addition to the fact that recovery tends to be slow. In the case of the Frenchman, he was unable to leave the field on his own and was taken to the dressing room in the medical cart.
Regardless of the severity of the injury in question, 36 year-old André-Pierre Gignac has already set a definitive date for his departure from the field, and it won't be long now.
When will he say goodbye?
The French Tigres idol revealed in an interview that he plans to have a 10 year speel as a Tigres player, with the summer of 2025 being the date on which he would be hanging up his cleats to retire for good.