Jamie Carragher has announced today that he will be retiring from Football at the end of season, wrapping up his 17 seasons at Anfield.
Jamie Carragher is presented with a trophy for reaching 700 appearances by former manager Roy Evans: (Photo by Chris Brunskill/Getty Images)
Jamie Carragher announces his retirement today , givemegoal can confirm from official Liverpool website.
Carragher said: “This will be my last season at Liverpool and my last as a professional footballer.
“I’m making this announcement now because I don’t want the manager or the club to be answering questions on my future when I’ve already decided what I am going to do.
“I will be fully committed between now and the end of the season to doing the very best for Liverpool football club, as I’ve done my entire career since joining aged just nine-years-old.
“It has been a privilege and an honor to represent this great club for as long as I have and I am immensely proud to have done so and thankful for all the support I have had.”
Carragher joined Liverpool youth system at the age of 9 while he made his first team debut at January 1997 against Middlesbrough. Carra has already enjoyed more than 700 first team appearances before he announced his retirement at the age of 35.
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