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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Mario Gomez retires from International Football. He belongs to which country?
A
Argentina
B
Russia
C
France
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mario Gómez García (German pronunciation: [ˈmaːʁi̯oː ˈɡɔmɛs]; born 10 July 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a striker.

Detailed explanation-2: -Gómez retired in 2020 after two-and-a-half seasons at VfB Stuttgart, ending his career with a goal that returned Die Roten to the Bundesliga. The 36-year-old has been working as a commentator for Amazon Prime but is eyeing a return to the sport.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mario Gomez (born 10 July 1985) is a German football player. He plays in the German Bundesliga for VfB Stuttgart.

Detailed explanation-4: -As you might have guessed from his name, Gomez has Spanish roots: his father Jose Gomez Garcia hails from the small village of Albunan, near Granada, while his mother Christel Roth is German.

Detailed explanation-5: -Despite scoring 75 goals in 115 appearances for Bayern Munich over three seasons, Gómez left the club in July 2013 after falling behind Mario Mandzukic in the pecking order – a result of the Croatian’s stellar form since signing from Wolfsburg and Gómez’s own injuries and subsequent delayed start to the season.

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