Most footballers should make enough money from their careers to last a lifetime. The riches of a career at the pinnacle of the game are plentiful, but not all professional players are sensible enough with their money to ensure a life of luxury. Some players make sound financial decisions, build up property portfolios or invest in racehorses to ensure they have a lucrative nest egg to fall back on when they hang up their boots. But others find themselves drowning in a sea of debt. From bad business deals to huge gambling debts and plentiful demons, these are the players who threw it all away. Kenny Sansom Former England international Kenny Sansom has battled gambling and alcohol addictions...
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