Referee Carlos Xistra said goodbye to the football pitch with tears in his eyes at the end of the encounter between FC Porto and Moreirense, from the 33rd round of the Portuguese league.
The 46-year-old referee ended the match and took off his refereeing shirt, showing another shirt with the message “Thank you family and friends”. Xistra, visibly moved, with many tears in his eyes, was greeted and embraced by several representatives of both teams, bringing even more emotion to the end of the referee's career.
Source: Lux24