Michael Owen retires

Michael Owen will retire from professional football at the end of the season, the Stoke striker has announced on his website.

Michael Owen retires
Tue, 19 Mar, 2013 - 09:36

Michael Owen will retire from professional football at the end of the season, the Stoke striker has announced on his website.

"It is with an immense amount of pride that I am announcing my intention to retire from professional football at the end of this season," he said.

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