Adelaide captain Simon Goodwin on Tuesday announced he will retire at the end of the season.

Goodwin, 33, has played 268 AFL games for Adelaide. He was secured by the Crows in the 1996 pre-season draft from SANFL club South Adelaide and made his AFL debut in round one of the 1997 season.

Goodwin won a premiership medal in his 10th AFL game and a year later had a second premiership medal. His break-out year at the highest level was 2000, when he won his first Club Champion award and was also chosen in the All Australian team for the first time. He won his other Club Champion awards in 2005 and 2006, and been named an All Australian on four other occasions (2001, 2005, 2006, 2009). He has also been captain of the Adelaide Football Club since 2008.

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