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Former Inter and Brazil star Julio Cesar retires from football

Former Inter and Brazil goalkeeper Julio Cesar, 38, has retired from football.

Cesar started for Brazilian side Flamengo in a 2-0 win over América Mineiro on Saturday in his final action as a professional, having signed a short-term deal with the club he left for Europe over a decade ago.

The Brazilian is best known for his time with Inter in Serie A, where he made over 200 appearances over the course of seven years with the club, and as the goalkeeper for the Brazilian national team.

While with Inter Cesar won five Serie A titles and was a three-time Coppa Italia champion.