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Euro 2020: Real Madrid's Kroos quits Germany after elimination vs. England

Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has announced his retirement from international football after his team's exit from the Euro 2020, the 31-year-old said on social media.

The 2014 World Cup winner earned 106 caps for his country, contributing 17 goals and 19 assists.

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Kroos said it was clear to him "for a long time" that he would not be available for the World Cup in Qatar next year.