Brazilian footballer Richarlison has courageously shared his struggles with depression following the 2022 World Cup, revealing how therapy helped him overcome intrusive thoughts that made him consider quitting football. The player's openness has garnered support and admiration from fans, teammates, and even Tottenham Hotspur's manager.
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"It's a credit to him" ❤️ Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou praises forward Richarlison for speaking openly about his mental health issues. https://t.co/rf8L6sHQ6p
Richarlison can be a trailblazer after Tottenham star bravely admitted to depression battle https://t.co/JzvaxddHJU
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Following his incredibly moving interview, we express our strongest support to our former forward @richarlison97 and reinforce his important message about the need to take care of your mental health and seek help. Every Evertonian is with you, Richy. 💙 https://t.co/E6OojloF0n
Richarlison considered quitting football during post-World Cup depression https://t.co/F0Wt5wmlor
“Before I went to training, I wanted to go home. I wanted to go back to my room.” An emotional Richarlison has bravely opened up on the depression he suffered after the World Cup and how therapy helped him ❤️ 🎥 ESPN https://t.co/8x0gYTpCzk
Tottenham Hotspur forward and Brazil international Richarlison has opened up on his depression following the 2022 World Cup and admitted that intrusive thoughts led to him wanting to “give up”. #THFC More from @Millar_Colin ⬇️ 🔗 https://t.co/UF3zBXzurV https://t.co/kY7zEFS1ww
This interview had our whole crew in tears. Richarlison has been opening up, in part to help encourage others to seek physiological help. As he says, It saved his life after the trauma of being scammed by his agent who was like family and the post World Cup fall out. https://t.co/Ig44InWhvg
Richarlison opens up about his depression after the 2022 World Cup and how therapy helped him ❤️ https://t.co/YdAwSULrYp