Jermain Defoe has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 39 after a nomadic career that saw him play for no less than eight different clubs over a 22-year career.The striker’s final game came during a second spell at Sunderland, when he came on as a substitute during Saturday’s 0-0 draw with Lincoln. The Black Cats were a club close to Defoe’s heart and it seems fitting his final appearance in the game was for the Wearsiders.
At his peak, Defoe was regarded as one of the best strikers in the game. Taking in spells at Tottenham, West Ham, Bournemouth and Portsmouth, h …
- March 25, 2022
