From Kobe Bryant announcing his retirement to Cristiano Ronaldo’s apology, here’s a look at the elevent most retweeted global athlete tweets in 2015.
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1. Kobe Bryant announces he will retire at the end of the season – 131K Retweets
2. Gerard Pique tweets all emojis – 114K Retweets
3. Xabi Alonso marks Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard’s retirement – 112K Retweets
4. Mike Tyson is underwhelmed by the #MayPac fight after five years of waiting – 107K Retweets
5. Floyd Mayweather builds tension just beforee #MayPac fight – 89K Retweets
6. Luke Shaw thanks Manchester United fans for support after devastating injury – 83K Retweets
7. Iker Casillas shares a video reflecting on his Real Madrid career – 79K Retweets
8. Stephen Curry rejoices after Golden State Warriors victory in the NBA Finals – 66K Retweets
9. Cristiano Ronaldo apologizes to fans for getting a red card in the game against Cordoba – 60K Retweets
10. NBA star Lamarcus Aldridge announces his return to Texas to become a San Antonio Spur – 56K Retweets
11. Steve Nash confirms his retirement from basketball – 54K Retweets