Demba Ba Describes Football Career As Wonderful Journey, Retires At 36

Former Chelsea, Newcastle And West Ham Striker Demba Ba Has Retired From Professional Football Aged 36.

Ba, A Former Senegal International Won The Europa League With Chelsea In 2013 And Twice Won The Turkish Title, First With Besiktas In 2016-17 And Then Istanbul Basaksehir In 2019-20.

He Was Without A Club After Walking Out On Swiss Side Lugano In August.

He Wrote On His Twitter Handle:” What A Wonderful Journey It Has Been. Football Has Given Me So Many Beautiful Emotions.”

Ba First Moved To England In January 2011 With West Ham From Hoffenheim, Having Scored 40 Goals In 103 Appearances For The German Club.

In Between Stints Playing In Turkey, He Also Played In China.

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