India, Sept. 3 -- Edin Dzeko is set to hang up his international boots after nearly two decades of service. The Schalke forward and former Manchester City star confirmed his international retirement on Thursday, revealing that Bosnia and Herzegovina's UEFA Nations League clash against Sweden will mark his farewell appearance for the national team. The announcement closes a glittering chapter for the 40-year-old, who remains Bosnia's all-time top scorer and most capped footballer.

The Announcement

Taking to social media, Edin Dzeko revealed that "the time has come to step aside,' admitting he never imagined how emotional the decision would feel. The Edin Dzeko retirement news arrived just weeks after he signed a fresh one-year deal with ...