LEDLEY KING RUMORS & GOSSIP
Can Tottenham pose a title challenge in the next 2 years?
Can Tottenham pose a title challenge in the next 2 years? - originally posted on Soccerlens.comFormer Tottenham player Ledley King says he expects the club to be pushing for the Premier League title within the next two years.
King is now an ambassador for the club and says there are several factors in the club’s favour, which will benefit the side and the fans over the next couple...
Ledley King: Gone but the fans won't forget
Taken from The Telegraph
Sitting down to write this article on Ledley King and his decision to retire I realise that it won't be easy. Not just for me, but for anyone else who decides to write a tribute to him. It's going to be hard to put into words but I'll give it a go, Guv'nor, but, I fear I'll come short of expressing how brilliant, how inspirational and...
Ledley King – Tottenham fans know what they’ll be missing
Ledley King – Tottenham fans know what they’ll be missing - originally posted on Soccerlens.comThe news has been a long time coming, to be honest, but it still brings a lump to the throat.
At 31 years of age Ledley King and Tottenham had little choice but to call it a day, continuing to play would have meant putting the Tottenham man’s long-term health into unnecessary jeopardy...
Tottenham defender King retires
Tottenham defender Ledley King has announced his retirement but will stay on at Spurs as a club ambassador.
King, who has captained the side since 2005, has suffered from chronic knee problems in recent years, limiting his game and training time.
The 31-year-old admitted the decision to quit was tough, and, after spending his entire career at the club, he could not consider playing...
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July 19, 2012
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Tottenham defender King retires from football
Tottenham defender Ledley King has retired from football at the age of 31 due to a chronic left knee injury that has troubled him throughout his career.
King said Thursday that ''I have missed a lot of football over the years, but the Spurs fans have always been patient and incredibly supportive with me during difficult periods. Sadly my injuries and inability to train have...
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July 19, 2012
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Vertonghen vindicated: Ledley King’s replacement has big shoes to fill at Tottenham
Vertonghen vindicated: Ledley King’s replacement has big shoes to fill at Tottenham - originally posted on Soccerlens.comAfter a protracted summer transfer saga, Tottenham have finally landed their number one target, Jan Vertonghen, who joins the north London club from Ajax. Much has been made over the Belgian’s addition, as the defender’s performances have had some of Europe’s...
Tottenham's Ledley King mulls retirement
Ledley King will take a decision in the pre-season as to whether to call an end to his playing career.
The Tottenham defender, who has constant injury issues to deal with, is not on the retained list provided by the club to the Premier League but he has not ruled out signing a new contract.
King has no appetite to join another club however and if he cannot continue playing will...
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June 01, 2012
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Fresh King injury blow for Tottenham
Tottenham's injury worries deepened ahead of Wednesday's crucial game against Everton with the news that Ledley King is facing yet another spell on the sidelines due to a suspected hamstring tear.
King has not played for Spurs since their 1-1 draw against Chelsea on December 22 as he has struggled to return to full fitness because of his chronic knee troubles.
It was hoped...
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January 09, 2012
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King: Spurs Experience Will Be Factor Against Arsenal
Arsenal Tottenham HotspurTottenham skipper Ledley King feels the White Hart Lane crowd could rattle Arsenal‘s players today. King thinks that the vast experience within the Tottenham squad means they will be able to cope better with the raucous atmosphere expected at White Hart Lane this weekend. “They’re always massive games against Arsenal,” King said. “There won’t...
Tottenham Defender Kaboul Enjoys Playing With Skipper King
Tottenham HotspurTottenham defender Younes Kaboul enjoys playing alongside skipper Ledley King. King’s chronic knee problems prevent him from taking part in full training sessions, so trust on the pitch sometimes has to fill the void of practice time. Kaboul said: “Ledley is a good player, a massive player. When you play with him it’s always good. “Sometimes we have to guess...
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