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Veron delays retirement

10 December 2011-AP

Former Manchester United and Chelsea midfielder Juan Sebastian Veron says he will delay his retirement with Argentina club Estudiantes for at least six more months.

The 36-year-old Veron, who announced months ago he was ready to retire, said he was staying after pressure from his team-mates.

His announcement means he will playing during the upcoming Clausura season, which opens early 2012 and ends in June.

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