India’s legendary goalkeeper, PR Sreejesh, shared an emotional farewell message before his final appearance for the Indian hockey team. As he prepares to step onto the field for the last time during the India vs. Spain bronze medal match at the Paris Olympics 2024, Sreejesh expressed gratitude and pride.
The legacy of PR Sreejesh
In his heartfelt note, Sreejesh reflected on his extraordinary journey—from a young boy with a dream to the man defending India’s honour. He acknowledged the support of fans, teammates, coaches, and family throughout his career. Every save, every dive, and every roar of the crowd will forever echo in his soul. This match marks not the end, but the beginning of cherished 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, every roar of the crowd will forever echo in my soul. Thank you, India, for believing in me, and for standing by me. This is not the end, but the beginning of cherished memories.”
“Forever a custodian of dreams. Jai Hind,” said PR Sreejesh.
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 p r (@16Sreejesh) August 8, 2024
Sreejesh, who has been in top form during the tournament, played a crucial role in helping India reach the semifinals. Despite the semifinal loss to Germany, he remains committed to securing the bronze medal.
