'Life's fallen apart - gambling. I've just completely lost control.'
, Merson can be seen crying in the new show about his recent struggles with gambling, saying:"I’m struggling with life at the moment. Gambling. I’ve lost control completely again.Support has since poured in for Merson since it was leaked that he was again struggling with gambling, which resulted in him making a statement on Twitter, where he urged people to"never be afraid to talk".
Thank you for the supportive tweets, means the world to me. Taking one day at a time but it's getting better for me. Addiction is the most lonely of places and I've had three of the worst types over three decades. Never be afraid to talk, you're never aloneAs part of the new show, Merson attempts to get fit alongside the likes of Neil Ruddock and John Barnes.
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