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Spurs' King announces retirement

July 19, 2012
By ESPN staff
Tottenham Hotspur captain Ledley King has announced his retirement from football after 17 years at White Hart Lane.

King, 31, had suffered severe knee problems in recent years and, with his Tottenham contract up this summer, has decided to end his playing career. He will now take up an ambassadorial role with the North London club.

The former England international came through the youth ranks at Spurs and made his debut for the first team in 1998. He played 23 times last season ...

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