My battle with Addiction and Suicide - Football Player Andy McLaren tells his story
Anything Goes with James English
Anything Goes with James English
4.5 • 3.2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2018
⏱️ 65 minutes
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James talks to Andy about his football career and his battle with depression, drink and drugs.
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| 0:00.0 | This podcast is part of the Sports Social Podcast Network. Very. Brounnnnour on. In the days' guess we've got the magical and my clan. |
| 0:28.3 | And to how I look rather. |
| 0:29.3 | Very well, James, thanks for having, I'm right. |
| 0:31.0 | Thanks for being on here, mate. |
| 0:32.4 | Obviously, ex-foot-baller. |
| 0:34.0 | A bit a roller coaster. |
| 0:36.0 | But compared to some people, man, people look at your career as a success. |
| 0:40.0 | One of the Scottish Cup with a United Scotland did their 60 World Cup final. |
| 0:47.0 | It scored a penalty thing. |
| 0:49.0 | What is it? |
| 0:50.0 | Well, there's so many years I think it was scored a fair fair in the World Cup final at Scottish. |
| 0:54.0 | So, it was a good start to carry on the rest of it. |
| 0:58.0 | I just remember I hung my boots up that after that didn't haul all the ride with it. |
| 1:02.0 | So Cassie, boy. Yeah. after that didn't haul all the ride in it. |
| 1:02.8 | So Cassam went to go back to the start, mate. |
| 1:05.8 | So growing up Cassam, what was it? |
| 1:08.2 | Aye, it was an experience. |
| 1:10.6 | No, I loved it. |
| 1:11.4 | Listen, I loved it. There was always plenty of day. As I said, there was loads of |
| 1:17.7 | football pitches around about Casmo and so, most of my time, as our own own guy was spent playing football. |
| 1:25.0 | As I said it's got a reputation but listen it's like in it and if you're |
| 1:31.3 | fair to place and you know everybody it's it was fine you know because I could play football |
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