‘I wanted my parents to know that football took one of their sons, but it also gave another son the most beautiful gifts’
By Kevin Palmer••Independent.ie
“I looked at myself and I was so tired. So depressed. Nothing in my eyes, no life, no happiness, there was nothing.
I remember this moment very clearly. So I said, ‘This is it’. Now you have to get back on the pitch.
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