Kaka retiring from soccer

Brazilian star Kaka announced he is retiring from soccer at age 35.

Kaka played for Brazil, AC Milan, Real Madrid and Orlando FC during his career. A graceful midfielder, Kaka won 92 caps for Brazil. He scored 29 goals for his country and played in three World Cups, including 2002 when Brazil won it all. He won the Ballon d’Or and FIFA’s World Player award in 2007.

Kaka said he would like to remain involved in the game, perhaps as a manager or director of a team.

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