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Ex-England football star says sexual abuse at hands of Manchester youth coach devastated his life
straight to your inboxFormer England star Paul Stewart did not enjoy his greatest moments in the game due to the abuse he suffered as a child.His ordeal at the hands of youth coach Frank Roper has haunted his life and left him with an “empty soul”.Paul, 56, told the Mirror: “Even at the very top, playing in a Cup final, for England – I did not enjoy it.“I was troubled all the way through my career. I tell young players I have a 1991 FA Cup winner’s medal in the house.
