CHARLES Musonda Junior has confirmed his retirement from professional football at the age of 28, bringing an emotional end to a once-promising career that was unfortunately plagued by persistent injuries. Despite stepping away from active play, Musonda says his journey in football is far from over, as he plans to stay involved in the sport in a new capacity. The Belgian-born midfielder, who is the son of Zambian football legend Charles Musonda Senior, rose to prominence as one of Chelsea Football Club’s brightest young prospects. As a highly talented attacking midfielder, Musonda was once tipped to become a regular in both Chelsea’s first team and the Belgian national squad. However, a series of serious injuries, particularly a long-term knee injury...