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Ex-Juventus coach Lippi announces retirement

Former Juventus and Italy coach Marcello Lippi has announced his retirement.

Lippi has just led Guangzhou Evergrande to a third consecutive league title in China.

"I don't want to coach any more, as I'm too old for it now. Guangzhou Evergrande will have a new Coach next season," said the 66-year-old.

"I will continue to follow the staff in the role of technical director."

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