After having his contract option declined by the New England Revolution, Bucks County native Steve Neumann has announced his retirement from professional soccer via Twitter.
After a lot of reflection I've decided to retire from professional soccer. Thanks to everyone who supported me and made me who I am today
— Steve Neumann (@Steve_Neumann5) December 22, 2016
Neumann grew up in New Hope, Pennsylvania before eventually taking his game to Georgetown University, where he scored 41 career goals (including a hat trick in the College Cup semifinal in 2012).