Former Chelsea and Leicester midfielder, Danny Drinkwater retires from football aged 33

Former Chelsea player and Premier League winner with Leicester City, Danny Drinkwater has confirmed his retirement from football at the early age of 33.

Drinkwater has been without a club since being released by Chelsea last year and, despite offers to stay in the game, has decided to retire from football.

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The midfielder was a big part of the Leicester City team that won the Premier League in 2016 playing alongsode Ngolo Kante in miedfield and moved to Stamford Bridge the following year, but his career went downhill from there.