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Apr 25, 2022 54 min

Episode 37: Crushed Dreams

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Rob and BBC Reporter Manish Pandey explore the unheard story of the released academy player this week. Manish recently covered the journey of ex-Chelsea academy prospect Alfie Cain and discusses the dark road that can follow including drinking, gambling and depression. Hear about brutal phone-calls, Crystal Palace's aftercare, mental health support and how the cutthroat business of football only works out for 180 lads in every million potential players. Make sure you follow us on Twitter and Instagram @thehighpresspod. This is where we announce all of our guests, run competitions and keep you informed with everything happening on The High Press! Also, please do take the time to rate and review our episodes, just so it makes it easier for people to find us. Thanks!

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