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'I Played My Entire Career With A Brain Tumour' - Dom Matteo Joins the Men's Room

Season 4, Ep. 12

The Men's Room is back, and this week Tom & Razor are joined by former Cardiff and England striker Jay Bothroyd!


Jay tells us why he hid the fact he has Epilepsy throughout his career, and what he's doing now to help young people suffering with the same thing.


Remember, you can watch all episodes in full over on the talkSPORT Youtube channel!



If you or anyone else is struggling with their mental health reach out and get help:

https://hubofhope.co.uk

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