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Families of former World Cup winners speak about dementia
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Published on March 30, 2022 - Duration: 01:58s
Families of former World Cup winners speak about dementia
Tom Charlton, brother of Jack Charlton, and John Stiles, son of Nobby Stiles, describe watching their family suffer the gradual effects of dementia from their football careers as “heart-breaking to watch”.
They are disappointed more isn’t being done to educate players of the long term effects heading a football can have on their future cognitive health.
Report by Nelsonr.
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