In a new documentary, former England, Arsenal, Crystal Palace and West Ham striker Ian Wright shares his own story and investigates what effect growing up in a psychologically abusive and violent home has on children in the UK. Watch Home Truths on BBC One at 21:00 BST on Thursday, 6 May and catch-up on iPlayer.
Many of you are aware of my story, but for different reasons.
For some it was scoring goals and celebrating with the fans, for others it’s for working on Match of the Day, and for a lot of young fans it’s being one of the legendary Icons in the Fifa video game.
No matter how people…
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