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GEORGE DECIDES TO HANG UP BOOTS

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 October 2021

By Tom Sage

RETIRING: George Boyd

GEORGE Boyd described his career as “beyond my wildest dreams” after announcing his retirement at the age of 36.
The midfielder last played for Salford City in League Two, with his final appearance coming back in May.
Boyd played for Burnley in the Premier League and was revered at Peterborough after two spells with the club. He also turned out for Stevenage, Nottingham Forest, Hull and Sheffield Wednesday.
In an open letter, Boyd said: “I have loved every second of the journey, but I have come to the decision to hang up the boot...

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