This week, we welcome former professional footballer and Stoke City cult hero, Tony Kelly to open that Hurt Locker door on his addiction to and recovery from gambling..
Tony may have slotted a famous goal beating Bruce Grobbelaar at Anfield, but as listeners well know- nothing gets past our host, Yinka.
Tune in as Tony shares his journey into football, how gambling took hold of his entire life and the impact that had on all he held dear.
*TRIGGER WARNING* This conversation shares references to gambling addiction.
If you are experiencing mental health issues please do reach out for help - phone 999 for an emergency or if you would like to speak to someone call The Samaritans on 116 123
To find out more about the amazing work Tony does now, please see the below links:
An honorary mention to Mark Sutcliffe and family- for the words in our SCFC intro.
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