Hierro to say farewell on Sunday

Fernando Hierro will bring the curtain down on a glittering career on Sunday when he plays his final game for Bolton against Everton at the Reebok Stadium.

Hierro to say farewell on Sunday

Fernando Hierro will bring the curtain down on a glittering career on Sunday when he plays his final game for Bolton against Everton at the Reebok Stadium.

The former Spain and Real Madrid defender, now 37, has decided to retire despite pleas from manager Sam Allardyce to extend his contract.

Nicky Hunt (shoulder injury) and Ivan Campo (suspension) are both ruled out of the match with Bolton aiming to edge out Liverpool for fifth spot.

Provisional squad: Jaaskelainen, Candela, Ben Haim, N’Gotty, Gardner, Okocha, Hierro, Speed, Giannakopoulos, Davies, Diouf, Nolan, Pedersen, Jaidi, Poole, Fadiga, Barness.

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