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Former Tottenham, Nottingham Forest and Hull centre back Michael Dawson retires aged 37

Tottenham have announced that former player Michael Dawson will become a club ambassador following his decision to hang up his boots.

Dawson joined Spurs from Nottingham Forest in 2005 and became a key part of their defence, making 324 appearances in all competitions and becoming captain.

After leaving Spurs in 2014 for Hull, where he won promotion to the Premier League, Dawson then returned to Forest for the final chapter of his playing career.

Michael Dawson has returned to Tottenham as an ambassador after retiring from playing

Michael Dawson has returned to Tottenham as an ambassador after retiring from playing

We are delighted to announce Michael Dawson as a new Club Ambassador following his decision to retire from playing!