FORMER Leicester star Marc Albrighton has announced his retirement from football.
The 34-year-old won the Premier League title with the Foxes in 2015/16 and was promoted back to the top-flight with them last season.
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Albrighton wrote on Instagram: “As a footballer, there comes a day when you must hang up your boots.
“I’ve often wondered how it would feel when my time came.
“Now that this day has arrived, I find myself filled with gratitude and peace.
“To the fans at Aston Villa and Leicester City, I am forever grateful for your unwavering support. Your passion and dedication made every moment on the pitch that more special.
“At Villa you embraced me as one of your own, and at Leicester, you created an atmosphere that drove us to achieve the impossible.”
He captioned the post with: “Football – Thank you for everything.”
Leicester posted: “Congratulations on a monumental career. Happy retirement Marc.”
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