France striker Djibril Cisse retires

Former Liverpool and France striker Djibril Cisse has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35

Paris: Former Liverpool and France striker Djibril Cisse has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 35.

Cisse, capped 41 times by his country, had originally called time on his playing career in October 2015 due to a debilitating hip injury but hoped to resurrect his career after having an operation on the problem last year.

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