Paris Olympics 2024 PR Sreejesh Last Match: The bronze medal match is going to be held in the hockey event on the 13th day of Paris Olympics 2024. This match is to be played between India and Spain. In which the Indian hockey team would like India to win this match and win the bronze medal for the country. All Indians will keep an eye on this match. This is because today will be the last match of the career of PR Sreejesh, who is called the wall of hockey team India. PR Sreejesh is the goalkeeper of the Indian team. Before this last match, he has shared an emotional farewell post on his social media. Which is now becoming quite viral.
Sreejesh has performed brilliantly so far in the tournament and has played a key role in taking India to the semi-finals. However, India lost to Germany in the semi-finals and is now playing for a bronze medal in the second consecutive Olympics.
Sreejesh’s emotional farewell post is going viral
Sreejesh wrote an emotional message on social media and said that playing for India has been an amazing experience for him. He said that every rescue, every dive and every cheer from the audience will remain with him forever. He thanked the fans for believing in him and standing by him.
PR Sreejesh wrote- “As I stand between the goalposts for the last time, my heart fills with gratitude and pride. From a little boy’s dream to the man who defends India’s honour, this journey has been extraordinary.”
He further wrote- “Today I am playing my last match for India. Every save, every dive, every roar of the crowd will always resonate in my soul. Thank you, India, for believing in me and standing by me. This is not the end, but the beginning of good memories.”
As I stand between the posts for the final time, my heart swells with gratitude and pride. This journey, from a young boy with a dream to the man defending India’s honour, has been nothing short of extraordinary.
Today, I play my last match for India. Every save, every dive,… pic.twitter.com/pMPtLRVfS0
— sreejesh pr (@16Sreejesh) August 8, 2024
Sreejesh’s brilliant career
PR Sreejesh began his journey with the junior team in 2004, and joined the senior team in 2006. The 36-year-old was in and out of the team for a while, but he cemented his place as the goalkeeper in 2011. Since then, Sreejesh has participated in 4 Olympics and won a bronze medal in Tokyo in 2021.
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