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Former Tottenham, West Ham and Brighton striker Bobby Zamora announces retirement from football

Daily Mail | December 9, 2016

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Former Brighton striker Bobby Zamora has announced his retirement from football.

Zamora, who turns 36 next month, has been without a club since his release by the Seagulls at the end of the 2015-16 season.

He has succumbed to a niggling hip problem that required surgery.

Bobby Zamora (pictured playing for Brighton last season) has retired from football
Bobby Zamora (pictured playing for Brighton last season) has retired from football
Zamora, then of QPR, celebrates after their Championship play-off final win in 2014
Zamora, then of QPR, celebrates after their Championship play-off final win in 2014
Former Tottenham striker Zamora earned two caps for England during his career
Former Tottenham striker Zamora earned two caps for England during his career
Zamora tweeted this on Friday as he confirmed he had retired from football
Zamora tweeted this on Friday as he confirmed he had retired from football

In an interview with his former Brighton team-mate Adam Virgo published on the Sky Bet Championship club's website, Zamora said: 'I think so, yes (his football career is over).

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