In pictures: A look back at Giggs' football career

Giggs Credit: PA
File photo dated 26/12/1991 of Manchester United's Ryan Giggs scoring his team's sixth goal.
Banner reads: Giggs, tearing you apart since 1991 Credit: PA
Phil Neville, Ryan Giggs, Nicky Butt, David Beckham and Gary Neville arriving for the World premiere of documentary film The Class of 92 Credit: PA
16-JAN-1996 Sunderland v Manchester United Sunderland's Martin Smith battles with United's Ryan Gigg Credit: ©EMPICS s1/7
11/05/2008 of Manchester United's Ryan Giggs lifts the Premier League trophy. Credit: PA
Manchester United's Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Roy Keane, Andy Cole and Ryan Giggs celebrate Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's winning goal Credit: Michael Steele/EMPICS Sport
Manchester United players celebrate winning the FA Cup and completing the Double. Credit: Neal Simpson/EMPICS Sport
14/05/1994 of Manchester United's Ryan Giggs holds the FA Cup after the final against Chelsea, at Wembley, which united won 4-0. Credit: PA
1991, Manchester United's Ryan Giggs is mobbed by teammates and fans after scoring the winning goal Credit: PA