Mark Ward was a professional footballer in the 80’s and 90’s for West Ham, Man City and Everton. After retirement, he struggled financially and mentally and wound up serving 4 years in prison on drugs charges. Here, Mark shares with Sam the challenges of life after football stardom, the emotional issues that led to his bad decisions and how he has since rebuilt his life and his mental health.
I started to read and listen from the beginning today. I never knew; good for you Sam. I shall certainly be contributing on the comments. Subjects very close to my heart.
Great listen. Really insightful. I look forward to catching up on the others Sam.
Cheers Jacqui. Mark is such an interesting and honest bloke. Legend too. Thanks for listening. #COYI
I started to read and listen from the beginning today. I never knew; good for you Sam. I shall certainly be contributing on the comments. Subjects very close to my heart.