Footballers are people too.
yesterday: ‘Me seeing him go through what he’s going through is not okay. I would hate to have to see any other parents or players go through this.’
Maguire, by all accounts, is coping very well and Mrs Maguire says ‘it’s a good job he’s mentally strong’ but we will never know the real toll on the man’s emotional well-being and we have no right to.Over in Brazil, Spurs striker Richarlison – himself no stranger to terrace catcalls and social media abuse –after being subbed off in the win over Bolivia. Despondent at going another game without a goal, clearly.
Not so. ‘That sad moment wasn’t even because I played poorly, in my opinion I didn’t, it was more of an outburst about things happening off the field, which got out of control not on my part, but on the part of people who were close to me,’ he felt obliged to explain. ‘I’m going to go back to England, I’ll seek psychological help, to work on my mind. Come back stronger.’
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