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Stiliyan Petrov on hopeful return to football

Former Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has said that he would like to come out of retirement four years after being diagnosed with leukaemia.

Speaking to 5 live Breakfast's Nicky Campbell Petrov said he has "come a long way" in his recovery and that his body is in good condition despite having chemotherapy.

Petrov added that he "really looking forward" to exercising again and hopes to return to football.

This clip is originally from 5 live Breakfast on April 28 2016.

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