Hyypia calls time on career

Bayer Leverkusen defender and former Liverpool captain Sami Hyypia has announced his retirement at the age of 37.

Mon, 02 May, 2011 - 12:58

Bayer Leverkusen defender and former Liverpool captain Sami Hyypia has announced his retirement at the age of 37.

The Finland centre-back will take up a coaching role with the German club next season and it is also planned for him to be involved in his national team’s set-up.

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