European football took a massive hit in terms of cool points this week as Andrea Pirlo announced that he is set to leave Juventus at the tender age of 36.
Europe's loss is the MLS' gain as Pirlo confirmed he will be moving to New York City FC where he will join Frank Lampard and David Villa on the pitch, and hopefully do lots of cool things off it. It would be hard not to if you're Andrea Pirlo in New York City.
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Juventus have today released an emotional tribute to a modern icon of Italian football, and it's excellent:
That's the hay-fever making my eyes water. Honest.
via Juve's official YouTube channel.
