Dutch star Arjen Robben announces retirement from soccer

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Former Bayern Munich and Netherlands forward Arjen Robben has announced his retirement from soccer.
The 35-year-old Robben, who was thought to be looking for a new club after playing his last game for Bayern in May, says in a statement, “I have decided to put an end to my career as a professional football player. It is without a doubt the most difficult decision I have had to make in my career.”
Robben, who joined Bayern in 2009 from Real Madrid, played 309 com