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Players are insured for a career ending injury with the PFA. It used to be the case they weren’t insured for illnesses as John Piercy found out when he had to retire with Crohn’s disease. A friend came across him in Eastbourne and he was quite bitter about it.

He’s still listed as an ambassador and youth coach on his Wiki page.

No, Goldson was sent for immediate surgery. There are many different heart conditions some of which can be treated.

Best ignored and not wanted here.

There’s more than just Enock to consider with it being diagnosed as a hereditary condition. Mwepu's younger brother Francisco, 22, is also a professional footballer for Austrian side Sturm Graz. I should imagine he’ll have tests as well...

I believe the PFA has insurance cover for players.

What dreadful news for him. I feel for him and his family.

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By the other clubs offering better wages. It happened with Stephen Ward too. Grabban stayed at Bournemouth for better wages after accepting our terms.