Then [I'd] be touted as the cause of his death. At the back is Gary Speed, already marked out as a precocious talent. She is right. During his interview with The Telegraph, Roger also said he does not believe his family will ever get the answers they want over his son's passing. Read about our approach to external linking. When the latest allegations emerged against Bennell, Speed's family issued a statement in which they said he knew Bennell through football connections but he was 'not a victim' and played no part in the investigation. A victim of paedophile football coach Barry Bennell has revealed he is '99.9 per cent certain' former Wales boss Gary Speed suffered the same abuse as he did. ", He added: "Whether they have taken their lives due to Barry solely I don't know but all I know is how it's had an impact on me and how it could impact on other people.". 'He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. Former Wales manager and captain Gary Speed told police that he was not abused by disgraced football coach Barry Bennell, his family has said. "Gary Speed was interviewed on two occasions by the police during their investigations into allegations made about Barry Bennell," said a statement released by the League Managers' Association on behalf of Mr Speed's family. In a statement, the FA said: "The Child Protection in Sport Unit, which has assisted the FA in relation to its safeguarding procedures since 2000, will also be carrying out an independent audit into the FA's current practices to ensure that all practices are at the highest standard. So you have to say there will be hundreds of boys affected'. And the question that still remains [is] how are they going to sanction themselves potentially for their own failings?, The development comes as an Al Jazeera Investigation into the background of a trial, that a former premiership footballer, who killed himself at the, a child victim of the talent-spotting coac, Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights. ', But now the unnamed victim claims he was abused, telling Channel 4 Dispatches: Football's Wall of Silence: 'Barry would abuse one of us then turn over and then abuse the other. Many of Bennell's victims tell me they hope he dies in jail and for them, that will be justice. By Deborah Davies For The Daily Mail and Lara Keay For Mailonline, Published: 14:46 EST, 15 February 2018 | Updated: 03:37 EST, 16 February 2018, A new documentary has revealed one Barry Bennell victims' claims that former Wales manager Gary Speed (pictured) was also abused by him during their time at Crewe. He says: 'I saw Gary come and go in Barry's life If you ask me, I would tell you that Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.'. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. Describing how his own ordeal still haunted him, Bennells victim told Liverpool crown court he was sick to death of it still being in his life; he told the jury he had wanted to get in touch with Speeds parents because he had read in the media that they had not been able to get closure as there was no explanation for their sons death. His father has said it would be easier if the family understood why. In 1997 I made a programme called Soccer's Foul Play, for Channel 4's Dispatches which broke the story of sexual abuse in football, and identified Bennell as one of three paedophile youth coaches at clubs in the UK. November 27, 2021 12:14 pm (Updated 12:16 pm) On 27 November 2011, Gary Speed's family lost a husband, a father, a brother and a son. "I didn't know of any suspicions about him," he told the newspaper. The inquest into the death of the Wales football manager heard how his body was. Read about our approach to external linking. In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1-800-273-TALK. He told the newspaper: 'It's documented that he's been abusing since the 1970s all the way through until he was arrested in the 1990s. A man who Bennell previously admitted abusing told Liverpool Crown Court that he has tried to contact Speeds parents to tell them about the abuse. Bennell was jailed in 1994 for four years in the US after being charged with raping a 13-year-old in Florida, where he took young British amateur teams. Northern Ireland Budget Bill 2022-23. she said. 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Stephen Prince died of a drug overdose in 1991 and Mark Hazeldine killed himself in 2006. But justice has been denied to those who've died. Gary Andrew Speed MBE (8 September 1969 - 27 November 2011) was a Welsh professional footballer and manager. That led to people to start wondering again about Gary Speed's death. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Basically the same process is happening to that other person.' The victim told the court he tried to contact the parents of Speed, who hanged himself in 2011 aged 42, to tell them about the abuse. His family issued a statement at when the latest Bennell allegations emerged denying any connection to his death. At least six footballers have come forward with allegations of sexual abuse following Woodward's revelations. Bennell's trial heard last month that Gary was one of four men who committed suicide after being coached by him. Email us attips@the-sun.co.ukor call 0207 782 4368 . Former football coach Barry Bennell, 64, has been found guilty of 43 offences including indecent assault, buggery and attempted buggery following a five week trial at Liverpool Crown Court. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Friday's $940M Mega Millions jackpot is the 6th largest in US history after regulators changed number of lottery balls and increased odds of winning from 258M to 300M, WhatsApp will allow users to connect to the app via proxy servers - meaning they can still connect in the case of an internet SHUTDOWN. Who was Ukrainian minister Denys Monastyrsky? While a youth player, Gary Speed was coached by a serial paedophile called Barry Bennell. There truly was a wall of silence protecting him. Tragic football star Gary Speed was spoken to by police investigating Barry Bennell . Gary Speed, whose 2011 death sent shockwaves across Britain ' s sports world, was described by Barry Bennell as a "special" child, a euphemism the now 64-year-old used for the boys he. The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in 2011 . We pay for videos too. while making him watch hardcore porn movies. Another, a former Crewe youth player died from a drug overdose at 20. Speed's inquest heard that he was was found hanged after rowing with his wife. He had been sacked after Bennell claimed he'd stolen money from the changing room. Gary Speed was one of four men coached by Barry Bennell who went on to take their own lives, a court has heard. But we couldn't mention suicide without dealing with the rumours about Gary Speed and Mark Hazeldine. Gary Speed stayed over at paedophile football coach Barry Bennell's home but was 'too clever' to be a victim of abuse, his dad has suggested. A convicted paedophile in 2018, he also coached Gary Speed during the player's years. Four players coached by Bennell including Speed went on to take their own lives, the jury were told. In front of him is Mark Hazeldine, who shared Gary's dreams of footballing glory, On November 26, 2011, Gary Speed (pictured), the 42-year-old former captain, and then manager, of Wales, was found hanged in his garage. On February 18, 2006, Mark, 36, who had a brief career as a youth player with Burnley, hanged himself. View Gary Speed results including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. Speaking about contacting other alleged victims of Bennell, the victim said: "When people are breaking down on the phone, on the verge of suicide, when you hear of people who have taken their own lives". In November 2011, Gary died after reportedly having an argument with his wife Louise a night before. Grimsley, who coached boys aged 14 and older at Manchester City, was approached by the Guardian in November 2016 and said he did not know about Bennells crimes, saying he was shocked by it all. The victim, against whom Bennell has admitted one count of indecent assault, said he played for one of the junior Manchester City teams and was abused by Bennell more than 100 times over a four-year period. THE football clubs who employed Barry Bennell during his reign of terror could face multi-million-pound payouts to victims. N Nom Vendeur / Issue Prix [TOP] Vendu Presente-Vendu Presente; 1: Mylaporyours - F12 Jeremy x Kuwinda: Harry Dutfield LEE POWER BLOODSTOCK: 3000.00: 1: 1: 2: Berry Baby - F05 There is the aspect of the Barry Burnell situation. According to the former players evidence, Bennell would even abuse him while he was driving, on trips to Spain, at the Butlins holiday camp in Pwllheli and at what he described as a dilapidated house in Wales. Gary Speed was one of four players who went on to kill themselves after being coached by Barry Bennell as a junior footballer, a jury was told. Gary Speed was one of four men to have killed themselves after being coached by football scout Barry Bennell as children, a court heard. He said his 'bucket list' wish was that 17-year-old university student, Tommy, would play for England in a game against 18-year-old Ed, playing for Wales. It is still ongoing, but in a statement released yesterday the club offered its 'heartfelt sympathy' to all victims. Five years later, on November 26, 2011, Gary Speed, the 42-year-old former captain, and then manager, of Wales, was found hanged in his garage. I am so angry at them for letting that go on,she told Al Jazeera through tears. He was a clever lad". Bennell, who worked at Manchester City and Crewe, was convicted of 43 offences of abusing 11 boys aged eight to 15. Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives, he said. Speed was supposedly described by Bennell as one of his "protgs" and as a teenager went to stay. Presented by Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative) Government Bill - Northern Ireland Office. As well as the 43 charges he was convicted of, Bennell admitted seven more relating to a 12th victim at the start of his Liverpool Crown Court trial. He even stayed at the now- convicted paedophile's Peak District home as a teenager - with other boys - and had an 'alright' time, Speed's father, Roger, told The Telegraph . ', We named Gary Speed as one of several stars discovered as youth players by Bennell, although there was no suggestion that Bennell had abused him, writes Deborah Davies. He was the one sat in the front seat, he was the one showered with gifts, he was the one that was the one coming on different holidays and different tours. Nine years after the Welsh. He had received the MBE, and was a regular TV pundit. After the pervert was convicted of 43 sex assaults, Gary's mum Carol said: "He was interviewed twice by. During his trial, a witness said Mr Speed was one of four men linked to Bennell as young footballers who had gone on to take their own lives. If so, could the sexual abuse they'd suffered have been a factor in their deaths? On a dramatic day: Campaigners and victims likened the scale of Bennell's offending to that of Jimmy Savile at the BBC and accused clubs of putting their reputations ahead of boys' safety; Manchester City revealed it had identified a second abuser operating at the club as part of a 1million 50-year review into sex abuse; Former Wales manager Gary Speed's parents confirmed their son was interviewed by police investigating Bennell but insisted he was never abused. In 2015, he was jailed again for abuse, against David Lean. Victim Gary Cliffe, who was molested while at Manchester City, said: 'If those in positions of responsibility had challenged Bennell, hundreds of wrecked lives could have been saved. The FA and two other footballing bodies were last night accused of ignoring a string of warnings over the behaviour of Barry Bennell (pictured), 64, following his conviction on a total of 43 sex abuse charges, relating to attacks on 11 boys. Speed's suicide had stunned the footballing world. Certainly, back in 1997, no professional players came forward to share what had happened to them as children. Our findings suggested a fundamental failure in football to protect young players from predatory paedophiles, yet the programme went out to a deafening silence from players, clubs and the authorities. Another victim, who also requested anonymity, said he witnessed Bennell grooming Speed. Meanwhile, Speeds family have rejected the possibility that their late relative was abused. 'I told him I can't work with him. Lawyer Dino Nocivelli, who is representing several victims, said the clubs "have got quite a large-scale problem on their hands.. Cross-examined by the defence barrister, Eleanor Laws, the man was asked if he had rung the NSPCC line that was set up after Andy Woodwards interview with the Guardian about being another of Bennells victims. Football lost one of its kindest people. . It was reported that Bennell swapped young victims with other paedophiles, including Frank Roper, a football scout who abused England star Paul Stewart. Its not going to result in actually anything which is worthwhile. View our online Press Pack. The couple, who married in 1996, were arguing against a background of 'stresses' connected to his job managing the Welsh national team, Cheshire Coroner Nicholas Rheinberg was told. Earlier this week, Roger revealed he dreams of his grandsons playing professional football. Han var anfrer for Wales' fodboldlandshold, hvor det i alt blev til 85 kampe p landsholdet fra 1990 til han indstillede sin landsholdskarriere i 2004. 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"I'm sick to death of this being part of my life and I just want to put it to bed once and for all.". Three other complainants involved in the latest trial have sought legal advice on potential compensation, the paper said. An investigation shown on Channel 4's Dispatches last night featured the shocking claim from Gary's former teammate. The first impressions, he said, were that Bennell was very charismatic, probably the best footballer Id seen in terms of skills. His family has previously told the Guardian he did not know at the time about Bennell abusing boys. Former British football coach Barry Bennell is facing sentence at a UK court on 50 offences of sexual abuse against 12 victims, aged between 8 -15 in the years 1979 and 1990. Alan Davies - a Wales international who played for Manchester United and Swansea City - committed suicide in Horton South Wales, on February 4 1992 by carbon monoxide poisoning. After a four-day trial he was acquitted of . View Barry Bethell's record in Imlay City, MI including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. He was not coached by Bennell for very long. Gary, 42, left behind his wife, as well as their teenage sons, Tommy and Ed. At the time, the coach was touring the North West and Midlands, talent-spotting boys, aged nine to 14, for junior football teams. The former Wales manager committed suicide in 2011. Gary Speed (pictured), happily married and former star at Newcastle, Leeds and Everton, was one of four men coached by Bennell who went on to die of either drink, drugs or suicide. Gary Speed's sons Ed and Tommy with his father, Roger Gary Speed's sons have spoken publicly for the first time about the night their father was found dead. They were accused of ignoring a string of warnings over the behaviour of Barry Bennell, 64, following his conviction on a total of 43 sex abuse charges, relating to attacks on 11 boys. Gary Speed was one of the most popular and inspiration footballers before his tragic, and untimely death in 2011. Asked about claiming compensation, he told the court: "I know personally, for me, it's about justice. Another victim spoke of the four men's deaths during Bennell's trial this week, saying: 'Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives. Barnes died in 2010, aged 81, and had a long association with City, including an 11-year stint as a player, appearing in the 1955 and 1956 FA Cup finals. A Premiership legend with Everton, Newcastle and Leeds, before managing Wales, he had been married for 15 years and was father to two sons. The development comes as an Al Jazeera Investigation into the background of a trial has been told that a former premiership footballer, who killed himself at the age of 42, was also almost certainly a child victim of the talent-spotting coach. Direct testimony comes from another man who describes Bennell's vile habit of making two boys share his bed at the same time. Barry Bennell 'swapped victims with other paedophiles' in How were at least 15 warning signs missed? "He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. Gary Speed, whose 2011 death sent shockwaves across Britains sports world, was described by Barry Bennell as a special child, a euphemism the now 64-year-old used for the boys he groomed, victims have said. Giving evidence at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday, a victim of the former youth . He is likely to die in prison. He told Sportsmail: 'You'd hear it on the coaching circuit. The former player, now in his 40s, said he believed Barnes was aware of what Bennell was doing but had not taken any action to stop a man who was later convicted of child-sex offences in England and the US. Newcastle said they would cooperate with authorities 'if or when the club receives further information'. He became aggressive and turned to drink and drugs. Gary wouldn't have it. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. In 1998, he pleaded guilty to 23 specimen charges for sex offences against young boys, and was later jailed. Cliffe, now a detective constable after a change of career, is determined there are more victims yet to come forward. "The police have subsequently made clear that they were satisfied that there was no reason to link the Bennell investigation to Gary.". Speeds paedophile coach when he was a young boy. And it emerged a further 86 complaints were now being probed by cops. Lawyers for Gary's widow, Louise, had previously issued a statement in 2012 saying the late footballer was not a 'victim' of Bennell. When Mark returned, say friends, he was a changed boy. I am confident that nothing happened. But Roger Speed, Garys father, has said publicly that life would be easier if they knew why his son killed himself. Our investigation, Wall of Silence a documentary broadcast on Al Jazeera television and Channel 4 last night, drawing on over 20 years of research suggests the answer to both is yes. I was there. Gary Speed was one of four men coached by Barry Bennell who went on to take their own lives, a court has heard. The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in 2011, was coached by Bennell as a youth player and reportedly considered one of the convicted paedophile's 'protgs'. THE personality and radio DJ Barry Bethell had been . In the early 80s, cancer patient Bennell also allegedly teamed up with paedophile coach Bruce McLean, who was jailed in 1997. The period of abuse spanned 1978 to 1992. GARY Speed was "almost certainly" a victim of paedo coach Barry Bennell, an abused former youth player has claimed as it is revealed cops spoke to him twice. He pleaded guilty to seven child sex offences at the beginning of his trial. His mother, Margaret, said she holds not only Bennell, but these people in the clubsresponsible. Gary Speed was a top man in UK soccer. An inquest into Speed's death later on found no . In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is on 13 11 14. According to the latest man to give evidence, Bennell had hundreds of boys passing through his home. Steven Prince died from a drug overdose in 1991, aged 20. Famously known by the Family name Gary Andrew Speed, was a great association football player and manager.He was born on 8 September 1969, in Mancot. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. The father-of-two, who was a youth team player at Manchester City before going on to play for Leeds, Everton, Newcastle and Bolton, took charge of the Wales side in February 2011. Of course, no one can truly know what made Gary Speed take his life. Steve Walters, who was abused at Crewe, added: 'For years hundreds of us were groomed in plain view. Bennell has previously served three jail terms for sex abuse (Image: PA) From 1978 to 1992, Bennell talent-spotted boys aged nine to 14 for junior football teams. Bennell, he said, used to take him to watch Manchester City play at their old Maine Road ground and also bought him gifts as well as regular cinema and theatre trips. . The Guardian claimed Manchester City ignored warnings about Bennell in the late 1970s. is a beautiful and populous city located in Mancot United Kingdom.. Read Also: Harun Isa Wiki, Biography, Age, Net Worth, Family, Instagram, Twitter, Social Profiles & More Facts Gary Andrew Speed Net Worth One of my cringe worthy memories is my friend and I as teenagers meeting him when he did a autograph signing with David Batty at a local sport shop and he laughed & joked how we kept queuing up time and time again throughout the day to keep talking to them and asking . In 1982 Bennell took 12-year-old Mark on a football trip to Spain. Roger, who lives with his wife of 50 years, Carol, in Flintshire, Wales, said that he met Bennell when he would go to collect Gary , then a youngster, from training. Former Newcastle United man Jason Dunford - who started his career at Crewe - also came forward about being allegedly attacked by Bennell. Giving evidence at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday, a victim of the former youth team football coach said he tried to contact Speed's parents after the Wales manager hanged himself in 2011, aged 42. THE father of tragic footballer Gary Speed has said he is "confident" his son was not abused by youth coach Barry Bennell, after unnamed victims claimed they were "99.9 percent" certain . But we don't know for sure if anything happened - Soeed had always said it didn't. Two young lads, with the world at their feet, pose like the professional players they hope to become. Thats all we know.. 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