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Jay Rodriguez Retires After 37-Year Career
Former Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez retires after 37 years in football.
In brief
Former Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez retires after 37 years in football. Jay Rodriguez, 37, retires after playing for Burnley and England, ending his career with Wrexham in 2025. Originally reported by BBC Sport.
Retirement Announcement
Former Burnley striker Jay Rodriguez announces retirement after 37 years in football.
Career Timeline
Rodriguez began with Burnley, joined Southampton in 2012, played for West Bromwich Albion, and returned to Burnley in 2019.
Final Club and Achievement

Rodriguez helped Wrexham win promotion from League One in 2025, ending his career with 311 Burnley appearances.
The big picture
Jay Rodriguez, 37, retires after playing for Burnley and England, ending his career with Wrexham in 2025.





