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Chelsea and ex-England goalkeeper Rob Green retires aged 39

Goal.com | May 31, 2019

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Chelsea and former England goalkeeper Rob Green has announced his retirement from football at the age of 39.

Green was part of the Chelsea squad that celebrated winning the Europa League final against Arsenal in Baku this week.

The goalkeeper started the 2010 World Cup as England's first choice between the posts but was dropped after making an error against the United States in the Three Lions' tournament opener.

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Green earned 12 caps for his country in total and was also included in the Three Lions squad for the 2012 European Championships.

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