Former Man Utd star Louis Saha announces his retirement

Former Manchester United striker Louis Saha has announced his retirement from professional football. The Frenchman announced the decision after his short stint with Serie A side Lazio came to an end.

The Former French International gave the signal of his retirement in his Official Twitter account. The 35-year-old said: "Want to thks all managers, all staffs, all teammates, all opponents, all fans, for all support and love towards me during my football career.

"I'm a proud man but without you all I won't be myself now. Thx for the challenges thx for the help thx for the memories thx for the passion.

"I will stop to be call a professionnel footballer and wish many young talent to enjoy as much as me my football. Love you and thx again."

Saha had a glorious career with several Premier League clubs most notably Manchester United, and he netted 146 goals during his time in England.