Jeremy Helan, 24 has quit professional football to focus on religion.
An announcement was made late Sunday.
BREAKING: Jeremy Helan is set to retire from football at the age of 24 to devote himself to religion. #SWFC #starlive
— Dom Howson (@domhowson) September 18, 2016
Helan is a devout Muslim. He played 145 professional games for Sheffield Wednesday and Wolverhampton Wanderers (8).
He started his career with Manchester City’s youth team and was a powerful winger who made three appearances for the French national Under-19s team.
