I clawed my way to the top but need a break - Azpilicueta
Summary
Cesar Azpilicueta, a retired football player who spent 11 years at Chelsea, spoke about how education helped him during his career and transition after retirement. He studied business while playing, which helped him handle pressure and plan his future beyond football.Key Facts
- Azpilicueta played 508 times for Chelsea and is sixth in their all-time appearance list.
- He studied for an MBA in business management to cope with stress and prepare for life after football.
- He retired after playing last season at Sevilla, at the age of 37.
- Azpilicueta received a diploma in global football sport directorship from the PFA Business School.
- He began his career at Osasuna, then played for Marseille before joining Chelsea in 2012.
- At Chelsea, he adapted to many playing positions and became a team leader.
- Education helped him support players during the Covid-19 pandemic and after Chelsea’s ownership changes.
- He plans to take a break now, spend time with family, and play golf for fun.
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