Tottenham legend was told he’d be in a wheelchair during his 30s if he didn’t retire early

Ledley King was forced to retire from professional football in 2012 at the age of 31 after being told he could end up in a wheelchair in his 30s if he kept playing

Ledley King was warned he could be confined to a wheelchair by his 30s unless he retired early. The former Tottenham and England defender called time on his career in 2012 at the age of 31.

King is a legend in one corner of north London, having…