‘I’ve quit football at 22 to become a churchgoer, I don’t want to play on Saturdays because it’s my day of rest’

‘I’ve quit football at 22 to become a churchgoer, I don’t want to play on Saturdays because it’s my day of rest’ …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>

TOP-FLIGHT champion Silvan Wallner has quit football aged just 22 in favour of going to church every Saturday.

The defender won the Swiss league title with hometown club FC Zurich two years ago.

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Silvan Wallner has quit football due to his religionCredit: Rex

Wallner has ten youth-level caps for Switzerland and was tipped to break into their senior side.

He landed a move to Austrian Bundesliga side Blau-Weiss Linz in September, penning a two-year deal.

But he has now ended his contract by mutual…

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