Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra announced his retirement

Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has announced his retirement. The 38-year-old won 10 trophies with Manchester United. He won five Premier League titles and the Champions League. "My playing career is officially over," the 38-year-old told Gazzetta dello Sport. "I started training for the UEFA B Coaching Licence in 2013, now I want to finish it and then go on to get the UEFA A licence. In a year and a half, if everything goes well, I’ll be ready to lead a team." Evra went on to make 379 appearances for the club, scoring 10 goals and adding 40 assists.

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