The sports presenter was on ITV's Good Morning Britain to discuss his diagnosis of speech apraxia with hosts Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard.
Chris Kamara ended up in tears as he opened up about his new way of life since his diagnosis of speech apraxia.
Susanna replied: "You've nothing to be ashamed of, honestly, let me just take your hand for a second Chris. Honestly, you've done so much to inspire other people." “We take for granted when we speak, it’s natural but the message from brain somehow gets confused and the words come out wrong, or they come out slow… or they don’t come out at all.
Top showbiz news Fans first got an inkling the former footballer - known affectionately as Kammy - was going through something when he was slurring his speech on Soccer Saturday.
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