“I am now taking a break from football, and you are the first person to whom I say this officially: I have finished my playing career.
Maybe the day will come when I will renew it.
Life is such that today it’s like this, tomorrow it’s like this, ”Izvestia quotes Shishkin.
He also noted that he had decided to play for the amateur team "Our Boys" in the Medialiga.
The football player is known for his performances for the capital's Spartak and Lokomotiv.
As part of the red and white from 2004 to 2010, Shishkin played 91 matches in all tournaments and scored one goal.
For the "railroad" defender played 182 matches in the period from 2010 to 2017 and scored five goals.
Earlier, Shishkin shared his opinion that the Russian team could play a friendly match with the national team of Iran.