By Adam Gibson | Sports Writer
Just a few days after basketball legend Manu Ginobili retired, soccer legend Clint Dempsey announced his retirement from soccer at 35 years old through his “Seattle Sounders” Major League Soccer (MLS) club today.
“After a lot of thought, my family and I have decided that this is the right time for me to step away from the game,” Dempsey said. “I’d like to thank all of the teammates, coaches and support staff that I’ve worked with throughout my career. It has always been my dream to make it as a pro.