What happens when the footballer retires? The professional life of the athlete is short, the normal thing is to last until the age of 34-35, and that moment of transition can be a difficult experience for some… but not for Toni Kroos. Discipline, goal-oriented and teamwork, tolerance for failureare added values that the German footballer has lived almost daily and that has allowed him to gradually carve out a piece of land, to which he will now be able to dedicate more time, to When the time came to hang up the boots.
Kroos and Modric’s last show: they are left alone at Wembley… and create a unique moment
And it is that when the rest of the people are in the full development of their professional career, the moment of retirement comes for the footballer, a moment that is always difficult to accommodate. However, That is where Kroos’ good sense of smell, his self-discipline and a good initiative to ‘fit in’ in other areas have come into play.. “I have thought for many months about what to do and the truth is that there are pros and cons, as always, but I am convinced that it is what I want. I have always wanted that, if in a few years you talk about Toni Kroos, you remember what I was like. I wanted to live up to what I have now.“, confessed the ‘8’.
The real estate sector
Logic says that When the footballer finishes his career, what he wants is to be linked to footballbut there is another sector that is always among their favorites when it comes to investing their money. The brick allows you to generate a constant flow of income and the possibility of long-term appreciation of your assets; and since it is a sector that does not have to be given so much attention, The footballer can enter the business in full football activity because it does not affect his concentration and rest to fulfill his performance..
Thus, the German footballer, who will hang up his boots after the Euro Cup, founded the company in 2020. Kroos Properties XXI, dedicated to the promotion and rental of properties. The company, which has the footballer as the sole administrator, was included in the classification of economic activities (Cnae) in the rental of real estate assets on its own. The midfielder registered his name in the Commercial Registry during his confinement at home as a result of the coronavirus. Society focuses on promotion, construction, purchase, sale, lease, transformation, development and marketing in general of all types of buildings, land, plots, rural and urban properties; construction, urbanization, excavation, foundations and demolition, either on own behalf or on behalf of others.
This is Toni Kroos’ academy
Real Madrid’s ‘8’ suit seeks establish a lasting legacy, demonstrating that your vision and skills extend beyond the playing field. “I have several projects. I am going to open an academy here starting in September to compete with children’s teams. It’s what I like, what I enjoy. I am passionate about working with children. I’m also going to open a league in Germany. A kind of Kings League“, he explained about what his future will hold. “My idea of retiring also has to do with spending more time at home with my children”.
A foundation, its plans for the future of football and an app
“Every small moment of joy is infinitely valuable”reads the motto of the foundation that The German footballer decided to create after one of the visits that the white club makes to several hospitals for Christmas. The foundation Toni Kroos is mainly focused on help children and adolescents with cerebral palsy and terminal illnesses and their families, both in life and after the possible sad outcome. Jessica, his wife, is in charge of managing the Foundation. Teamwork that works like a charm.
Furthermore, the ‘8’ has jumped on the bandwagon of the ‘secondary’ leagues after participating in the creation of the Icon Leaguea league in Germany similar to the Kings Leaguewhich another former player promoted in Spain, Gerard Piquétogether with the content creator River Llanos. Finally, the footballer has created the society Toni Kroos Academy SLwith which he aims to emulate the success of his campuses and training sessions that he carries out in his native Germany in which children can begin to develop their soccer talent through courses and camps.
And the German already had an app, free to download, in which he reported on “everything necessary to learn from him what really matters in football and improve every day”. There you upload videos, comments and different multimedia material. with the aim of offering advice, providing tactical and technical exercises designed by the footballerand a follow-up of the progress that could be shared by the user with the rest of the community and to whom The German and the rest of the coaches offered a professional evaluation with different advice.
