Emmanuel Olisadebe plays final football match at age 47

Former Polish international striker Emmanuel Olisadebe has officially retired from professional football. At 47 years old, the Nigerian-born player made his final appearance playing for the Polish club KS Kłopotów-Osiek in an A-klasa match.

Olisadebe entered the game in the 70th minute during a match against Arka Trzebnica, which ended in a 6-2 victory for his team. During his brief stint on the pitch, he provided an assist for one of the goals. The event served as a tribute to his career, featuring a special reception and honors from local officials.

Olisadebe is well known for his role in helping the Poland national team qualify for the 2002 World Cup and for his successful tenure at Panathinaikos, where he was a key figure in the 2003/04 season. He stated that while this was his last official competitive match, he may still participate in exhibition games in the future.