James Coppinger: Doncaster Rovers legend retires after club record 695 games

James Coppinger: Doncaster Rovers legend retires after club record 695 games

Doncaster Rovers legend James Coppinger has said he is “100% ready to retire” after making his 695th and final appearance for the club.

The 40-year-old midfielder came off late on in Sunday’s 4-1 home defeat by Peterborough in League One.

He won the Sir Tom Finney Award at the 2021 EFL Awards last month.

“I’m 100% ready and the result probably helps because if we’d won and I’d done well it would have been harder,” he told BBC Radio Sheffield.

“The game was frustrating but that’s football. It’s part and parcel of being a professional footballer, it’s not…

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