Former Manchester United captain & England international Ashley Young announces retirement

[p]The former [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/manchester-united/ppjDR086/"]Manchester United[/a], [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/aston-villa/W00wmLO0/"]Aston Villa[/a] and England wing-back, now 40, hasn't played for [a href="https://www.flashscore.ca/team/ipswich/thqhB2MB/"]Ipswich[/a] since January.[/p][p]Young said upon confirming his decision this morning: "I am incredibly proud and fortunate to have achieved everything I have during my career.[/p][p][b]"It’s not too often you sit and think about this while you are still in the game, but I have lived my dream during the last 23 years.[/b][/p][embed guid="4708d00a-0c69-4740-b772-736ae17fcd4d" url="https://x.com/i/status/2049760668836876632" social-type="twitter" /][p][b]"It’s now time for some reflection on what I’ve been able to achieve and the next few weeks and months will be when I decide what I am going to do next.[/b][/p][p]"But that is all to come. My full focus is on Saturday and helping this club achieve our goal, which is promotion back to the Premier League."[/p]