Argentina's Gutierrez given all clear after cancer


Newcastle United's Jonas Gutierrez (R) pulls up with an injury as he challenges Yaya Toure during their English Premier League soccer match at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, northern England, August 19, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Newcastle United and Argentina winger Jonas Gutierrez has been give the all clear by doctors after a successful fight against testicular cancer.

"I got the all clear. Thank you very much to all those who stood by me in this moment," the 31-year-old nicknamed Galgo (greyhound) said in a Twitter message (@elgalgojonas).

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