Seattle, June 12 -- Belgium goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois hinted that he may retire from international football after the FIFA World Cup 2026.

Belgium will play their tournament opener against Egypt in Group G in Seattle on June 16, as per Indian Standard Time ( IST).

Addressing reporters at the Belgian team base, the 34-year-old, who earned his first of 109 caps in 2011, said, as quoted by Reuters, "I don't know if we should be talking about the future right now, but the chances are greater that I won't continue after this tournament than that I will. I still want to play for a few more years. And then you have to take care of your body. My family is here because this could be my last tournament."

Courtois also cited recurring injuries ...