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Clarke Carlisle

HARDtalk meets Clarke Carlisle, newly retired professional footballer and chairman of England's Professional Footballers' Association. Is there a cure for the sickness in football?

It is many a young boy's dream to become a professional footballer. Understandable given the riches and the adulation on offer to the biggest stars in the world's most popular sport. But behind football's flashy fa�e there are real problems; racism, corruption and amongst some players, dangerous levels of depression. HARDtalk speaks to Clarke Carlisle, newly retired professional footballer and chairman of England's Professional Footballers' Association. Is there a cure for the sickness in football?

30 minutes

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Tue 24 Sep 201320:30GMT
BBC News except UK

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Credits

PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestClarke Carlisle

Broadcasts

  • Tue 24 Sep 201303:30GMT
    BBC News except UK
  • Tue 24 Sep 201308:30GMT
    BBC News except UK
  • Tue 24 Sep 201314:30GMT
    BBC News except UK
  • Tue 24 Sep 201320:30GMT
    BBC News except UK