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Because he’s retiring, here are 16 photos (and 1 video) of Ledley King defending like a boss

Let’s face it. If you don’t like Ledley, you don’t like football.

19/07/12 1,084 Views 2 Comments

1. Outjumping opponents like a boss

MAN CITY V TOTTENHAM

(Dave Thompson/PA Archive)

2. Acrobatic like a boss

Soccer - FA Barclays Premiership - Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham - White Hart Lane

(Nigel French/EMPICS Sport)

3. Getting tight like a boss

BRITAIN SOCCER PREMIER LEAGUE

(Tom Hevezi/AP)

4. Holding off Duffer like a boss

Soccer - FA Barclaycard Premiership - Tottenham Hotspur v Chelsea

(Tony O’Brien/EMPICS Sport)

5. Perfectly timed like a boss

FULHAM V TOTTENHAM

(Chris Young/PA Archive)

6. In the air like a boss…

Barclays Premiership - Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur - Old Trafford

(Martin Rickett/PA Archive)

7. … and on the deck like a boss

Britain Soccer Premier League

(Akira Suemori/AP)

8. Over the top like a boss…

Soccer - FA Cup - Sixth Round - Tottenham Hotspur v Bolton Wanderers - White Hart Lane

(Mike Egerton/EMPICS Sport)

9. … and underneath like a boss

(Joe Giddens/EMPICS Sport)

10. Stopping Cesc like a boss…

Britain Soccer Premier League

(Akira Suemori/AP)

11. … and hacking Ronnie like a boss

Soccer - Carling Cup - Final - Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur - Wembley Stadium

(Martin Rickett/PA Archive)

12. European like a boss…

CZECH REPUBLIC SOCCER UEFA CUP

(Petr David Josek/AP)

13. … and international like a boss

Soccer - UEFA European Championship 2008 Qualifying - Group E - England v Macedonia - Old Trafford

(Peter Byrne/PA Archive)

14. Keeping the ball away from Gary Doherty like a boss

Soccer - FA Barclaycard Premiership - Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United

(Tony O’Brien/EMPICS Sport)

15. Celebrating with Robbie like a boss

Soccer - Carling Cup - Final - Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur - Wembley Stadium

(Mike Egerton/EMPICS Sport)

16. Exhausted like a boss

NETHERLANDS UEFA CUP SOCCER

(Bas Czerwinski/AP)

17. Like. A. Boss.


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Ledley King announces his retirement from football

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