In stunning news that has sent shockwaves across the NRL community, Penrith Panthers captain Nathan Cleary has officially announced his departure from the club.
The star halfback, who has been instrumental in the Panthers’ dominance over recent seasons, confirmed the decision in a heartfelt message to fans and teammates. Cleary expressed deep gratitude to the club, coaching staff, and supporters who have stood by him throughout his journey in Penrith colors.
A Legacy at Penrith
Cleary has been the heartbeat of the Panthers’ success, leading the side to multiple finals campaigns and premiership victories. Known for his elite kicking game, composure under pressure, and leadership qualities, his influence on the club has been undeniable.
Official Statement
In his announcement, Cleary stated:
“This club has been my home for many years. I’m incredibly proud of what we’ve achieved together. This decision wasn’t easy, but I believe it’s the right step for the next chapter of my career.”
While details surrounding his next destination remain undisclosed, speculation is already building about potential opportunities both within the NRL and overseas.
What’s Next for the Panthers?
Penrith now faces the challenge of filling the void left by one of the competition’s premier playmakers. Club officials have assured fans that plans are already in place to ensure a smooth transition.
Supporters have taken to social media to thank Cleary for his dedication, leadership, and unforgettable moments in Panthers history.
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