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Peter Crouch fears being next footballer to get dementia diagnosis over headers

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England striker reckons statistics show he is likely to be stricken with a degenerative brain disease like Sir Bobby Charlton and Terry McDermott.Revealing he was left with concussion symptoms most days from heading balls in his playing days, the dad of four said: “I’d see stars and I’d think: ‘I’d better stop now’.“I remember looking at stats and I’d headed more balls than anyone in Europe for about five or six years on the trot.“So I always think, in the modern-day if anyone’s going to have this issue, it’ll be me.”England World Cup winners Nobby Stiles, 78, and Martin Peters, 76, have died from dementia, while team-mate Sir Bobby, 84, and former Liverpool ace Terry, 70, both have the condition.There has been much discussion in the past.

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