Shijiazhuang ever bright

Shijiazhuang Ever Bright: Veteran striker Marcelo Moreno has announced his retirement from Bolivia's national team after an international career spanning more than 16 years.

The 36-year-old will make his last appearances for La Verde in their upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Uruguay, reports Xinhua.

"I have had to make a decision with my family, with my friends and I think I have completed a cycle in the Bolivian soccer team," Moreno, who currently plays for Ecuador's Independiente del Valle, told reporters on Monday. "These two games will be the last time that I represent my country."