Epilepsy in Football

Epilepsy in Football

By BBC Radio 5 Live

To mark the International Awareness Day for Epilepsy, Steve Crossman is joined by former England and Cardiff forward Jay Bothroyd as well as Port Vale Defender Leon Legge to talk about how the neurological disorder has affected their lives.

All three share personal experiences before chatting about stigmas, mental health and how sport deals with medical conditions.

This podcast contains references to some scenarios you may find distressing. For more information on epilepsy, visit the NHS website.

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