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Professional ‘Call of Duty’ player forced to retire after thumb injury

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Call of Duty player Thomas Paparatto has announced his retirement from his esports career due to an injury to his thumb.The 25-year-old gamer, who goes by ‘ZooMaa’ when competing, will be stepping back for the “forseeable future”.

He has previously struggled with pain in his hand, requiring surgery, and says the issue means professional gaming just “isn’t possible anymore”.Paparatto was part of the New York Subliners, who he thanked for their “confidence and support” in the statement he made to Twitter on January 19.“It breaks my heart to step away from a game I put my heart and soul into every single day for eight years,” His statement read, “Tearing up just writing this, but I don’t know what else to do at this point.It’s been an amazing.

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