However, on 15 August 2007, he announced his retirement from football due to the above injury problems.

On 2 March 2010, he announced his retirement from professional football due to a hip injury.

He announced his retirement on the 22nd July 2006, due to another knee injury.

Jordan announced his retirement due to medical reasons on May 8, 2013.

He announced his resignation on 20 March 2001 due to reasons of health.

After the 1967 season he announced his retirement due to a desire to travel overseas.

Each country's spokesperson also announced all the points during their presentation, due to the lower number of participating countries, as it was done in 2003-2004.

He announced his retirement due to injury on 20 January 2005, despite being only thirty years old.

Sanders later announced his retirement on December 2010 due to professional and personal problems.

He announced his retirement from professional football on 16 February 2010 due to injury.