Horsfield retired due to testicular cancer

    Friday, October 10, 2008

    Former Fulham, Birmingham City and West Bromwich Albion striker Geoff Horsfield has revealed he is suffering from testicular cancer. The 34-year-old, who was released by Sheffield United last summer and hoping to earn a contract at Walsall, has been forced to retire as a result and will undergo surgery next week. Horsfield told the Daily Mirror: "I found a small lump in my left testicle and went to see the doctor at West Brom, who's a good friend of mine. "I was diagnosed last Friday and I'm ...

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