Former Real Madrid star admits he 'trained drunk' and would booze for 14 hours straight.
"As a professional footballer, it was easy. I didn’t need money to get it [alcohol]. People were happy to give you whatever you wanted in a restaurant.
In previous interviews, Cicinho had said he used to smoke two packets of cigarettes and would have"more or less 10 beers a day.The right-back, who had two serious knee injuries, also claimed he would have also took drugs had it not been for mandatory doping tests footballers must partake in. Cicinho is constantly apologising to his son, now 15, for the state he used to get himself in and how his routine involved alcohol.
"At that time he was two-years-old and he didn't even understand it well, but that was recorded in my head."Cicinho played for the likes of Sao Paulo, Villarreal, Sport Recife, Sivasspor and Brasiliense, who he ended his career with in 2018. He also played internationally for Brazil.Now maintaining sobriety, Cicinho is on a mission to help others dealing with issues with alcoholism.
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