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Hellas Verona striker Luca Toni announces retirement plans

Hellas Verona striker Luca Toni has announced he'll retire at the end of the season.

He will turn 39 in May 2016 and was joint Capocannoniere last term with Inter's Mauro Icardi on 22 Serie A goals.

“I think the time has come to stop," Toni told Sky Sport Italia.

“I hope to celebrate it by keeping Verona safe in Serie A."

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