Marko Arnautovic, Austria’s all-time leading appearance maker and goalscorer, has announced his retirement from international football. The forward departs after 137 caps and 49 goals for the Austrian national team. His decision marks the end of an era for the ÖFB-Team, as he was a defining figure for over a decade. Arnautovic’s impact on Austrian football is considered unparalleled, rarely has a player left such a significant mark on the national squad. The news prompts questions about the future of the team and what remains of Arnautovic’s influence. His retirement comes after a period of reflection, signaling a clear end to his international career.