40-year-old Spanish superstar Iniesta has confirmed his retirement in today's public meeting. He has created many famous scenes in his career. He has been elected as the MVP of the finals in the World Cup, European Cup and Champions League.
In the 2010 World Cup final, Iniesta scored the winning goal in the 116th minute. He helped Spain defeat the Netherlands on 1-0 and won the World Cup for the first time. Iniesta was also elected the best player in the final.
Iniesta reproduced his dominant performance in the 2012 European Cup final and was elected MVP of the European Cup final. He was also elected the best player of the European Cup and the UEFA Player of that year.
In the 2014-15 Champions League final, Iniesta assisted Rakitic to open the scoring. He was also elected as the MVP of the 14-15 Champions League final with his dream performance.
During his three consecutive Spanish major championships, Iniesta was the only player to win the Man of the Match award in each tournament. All Spanish players have won the MOTM honor 18 times in 19 games in the 2008 European Cup, 2010 World Cup, and 2012 European Cup. Among them, Iniesta won the most 7 times alone.