Germany's Leupolz retires from international duty
BERLIN: Germany and Chelsea midfielder Melanie Leupolz has retired from international duty, the German FA announced on Monday (Sep 11).
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BERLIN: Germany and Chelsea midfielder Melanie Leupolz has retired from international duty, the German FA announced on Monday (Sep 11).
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