‘The tablets messed me up’ – Former Liverpool and Wigan star Chris Kirkland opens up on ten-year painkiller addiction that left him close to suicide

Chris Kirkland opened up on talkSPORT about his addiction to painkillers that left him close to suicide. The former Liverpool and Wigan goalkeeper gave a powerful and emotional account of how a back injury led him to become addicted to Tramadol. Kirkland revealed he stood on the edge of an apartment block roof and contemplated […]