Fabio Borini calls time on professional career at 35

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Former Italy international Fabio Borini has announced his retirement from professional football following the conclusion of his contract with Salford City, drawing the curtain on a playing career that spanned nearly two decades.

The 35-year-old forward embarked on his senior journey at Chelsea in 2007, later earning a high-profile transfer to Liverpool in 2012 following a successful campaign with Roma.

Throughout a wide-ranging European career, Borini represented clubs such as Swansea City, Sunderland, AC Milan, Fatih Karagümrük, and Sampdoria, while also receiving a senior cap for the Italy national team during their run to the UEFA Euro 2012 final.

Borini confirmed his decision in a statement posted to social media, expressing gratitude for his experiences across the sport.

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