Michael Owen - a career in football stickers
The Stoke City striker has announced he will retire at the end of the season
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Your support makes all the difference.Former England striker Michael Owen announced today that he will retire at the end of the season.
In the form of football stickers, we guide you through his career from 1998 right up until the current season.
Taking in Liverpool, where he started his career, and then Newcastle United, Manchester United and most recently, Stoke City - we see a fresh-faced 18-year-old develop over a 15 year period in a career which saw him win a the Ballon d'Or and a ton of trophies.
Click HERE or click 'VIEW GALLERY' to launch the sticker collection
The stickers were produced by Topps, who this year are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the official Topps Premier League Sticker Album. For more information, go to www.toppsfootball.co.uk.
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