Southend United striker Neil Harris has announced his retirement from professional football after 16 years in the game.
The 35-year-old, who also played for Millwall, Nottingham Forest and Gillingham, has hung up his boots due to a persistent knee injury.
Harris has been linked with a coaching role at Millwall.
"I enjoyed every minute of my time at Roots Hall but unfortunately due to injury I have had to end what has been a very enjoyable career," BBC Sport quotes Harris as saying.
"I thoroughly enjoyed my time at Southend United and realised a boyhood dream by playing for the club I used to watch from the North Bank.
"I enjoyed every minute of my time at Roots Hall but unfortunately due to injury I have had to end what has been a very enjoyable career. I am now looking ahead to the future and the rest of my life."
Harris scored 10 goals in 52 games for Southend.
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