ERIC ABIDAL RETIRES.

The former French defender Eric Abidal has now retired after fifteen long years, in that time he played for France, Barcelona, Monaco and Olympikos. He will be remembered for a few things for continuing his football career after it was life threatening. In the year 2011 he underwent a liver transplant, and when he recovered he was made captain for the champion league match at Barcelona, which Barcelona won. It was said that his team mate and friend at Barcelona Danny Alves even came forward to donate his liver for him.