Album: Top 10 Legendary Athletes Who Came Out of Retirement

Floyd Mayweather Jr
Michael Jordan
Magic Johnson
Michael Phelps
Michael Schumacher
Muhammad Ali
Paul Scholes
Fernando Alonso
Brock Lesnar
Tom Brady
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When a professional athlete announces his or her retirement, he or she usually retires and never returns to play professional sports again; nevertheless, certain sportsmen have come out of retirement on rare occasions. Whether that be they couldn't leave their love for the game or the team they originally played for was in dire need of their ageless talents, these guys made a comeback that left sports fans alike hoping they would never leave again.
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In light of recent news regarding all-time great NFL player Tom Brady coming out of retirement for one more season, we've compiled an album of some of the best athletes who have put on the jersey after initially announcing their retirements.