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Craig Bellamy

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1220 total appearances

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Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

So it was a lot of habits.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

But you're missing out on a lot of life as well.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

Football's only here a short time.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

And that's why you probably see a lot of footballers more from our generation do struggle with it.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

But really, if you break it down, I remember when I went to see... I was at Liverpool with Zaf.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

I know Karen knows him really well.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

Steve Peters?

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

I'll get to the Zaf first.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

He's seen one or two problems with me.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

And he's seen them before, but he's seen them escalate.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

And I've never really...

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

I never really noticed that I just seen it as just normal habits for myself.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

Um, and he addressed, you know, he had, we had a good conversation and, and really he recommended me that to Steve Peters.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

And, and when I seen him was, um, it was, it was a bit of a wake up call for myself because a lot of the habits, you know, I was in, I was injured when I was, I moved away from home from a very young age.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

So I was 15 when I moved away from home.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

And you imagine a lot of 15-year-old boys moving the other end of the country away from everyone, away from family and the loneliness.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

Being homesick was the hardest I've ever had to deal with.

Sky Sports Premier League Podcast
Off Script: Bellamy opens up on depression

That was, you know, there was nights you're crying yourself to sleep.