Injury-plagued Jack Collison retires from football aged 27

Former West Ham and Wales midfielder Jack Collison is retiring from football at the age 27 due to injury.

Sat, 13 Feb, 2016 - 09:45

Former West Ham and Wales midfielder Jack Collison is retiring from football at the age 27 due to injury.

After making 121 appearances during an injury-hit time with the Hammers, the midfielder moved to Peterborough in the summer hoping to kickstart his career.

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