Stephen Appiah Rubbishes Retirement Reports

Ex-Ghana captain Stephen Appiah has dismissed reports he intends calling it quit on a glittering career when his contract expires at FK Vojvodina. The 31-year old is enjoying his time in the Serbian top-flight since he joined the Eastern European outfit last February. He has been at his breathtaking best but news of a purported intention to retire from the game has emerged in the Ghanaian media. Reports had claimed the former Juventus and Fenerbache enforcer was considering hanging his boot when his six-month deal expires to concentrate on other offers on the table for him. But the ever-smiling and affable former Ghana skipper has rubbished the reports insisting he still has a lot to offer in the game. �I have never spoken to anybody about any retirement plans so it baffles me as to how those rumours came about in the first place,� Appiah said. �I will hang my boots at the appropriate time but it�s certainly not now so I urge everybody to treat such rumours with a pinch of salt,�