After the pervert was convicted of 43 sex assaults, Gary's mum Carol said: "He was interviewed twice by. Many plan to sue the clubs. Tragic football star Gary Speed was spoken to by police investigating Barry Bennell . 'But over a four-year period, virtually every weekend, every school holiday and I'd even miss school on some occasions we'd be talking about hundreds of times. The Metropolitan Police, Hampshire Police and Cheshire Police have all said they are investigating allegations of abuse in the football community. There might have been other factors involved well never know. View Barry Bethell's record in Imlay City, MI including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. Before he could give a statement, he died, from problems linked to alcoholic liver disease. He was a clever lad. 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. I saw Gary come and go in Barrys life,he said. she said. I want an apology off Manchester City.. He played for Crewe's youth team at the same time Bennell was in charge, but told police he hadn't suffered any abuse. Read about our approach to external linking. Four players coached by Bennell including Speed went on to take their own lives, the jury were told. Giving evidence at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday, a victim of the former youth . Barry would abuse one of us then turn over and then abuse the other,said the victim. ", 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.". The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in 2011 . It was there he met his abuser, who joined as coach a few months later. The family of Gary Speed has issued a statement asking that "privacy be respected and unwarranted speculation should please cease." following the conviction of Barry Bennell . Gary Speed was a very popular player with Leeds UTD when I was in my teens and I would go to watch the team play with my family. The victim said he wanted to get in touch with Speeds parents because he read in the paper that they had no explanation for his death, and had not been able to get closure. But we don't know for sure if anything happened - Soeed had always said it didn't. Gary Speed was a "favourite" of a paedophile football scout who was later jailed for nine years after pleading guilty to 23 child abuse charges, it has been claimed. Lawyers for Gary's widow, Louise, had previously issued a statement in 2012 saying the late footballer was not a 'victim' of Bennell. While a youth player, Gary Speed was coached by a serial paedophile called Barry Bennell. 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. 'For me killing somebody's what you've done to them because their life's never the same.'. Liverpool Crown Court heard evidence from a victim who Bennell admitted abusing in 1998 when he was jailed for nine years. He is likely to die in prison. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. "He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. In March 2012, four months after Speed's death, Bennell spoke to a journalist unaware that he was being recorded. What has struck me returning to this story 20 years on is the long-term psychological impact of such abuse. Speed was the most attack-minded of the Fab Four midfield, starting as a left-winger and quickly becoming known for a cavalier dash into the penalty area, always on the lookout for the ball, or some space, and normally finding both. Roger said he 'knew' Bennell from meeting him at Gary's training, which reportedly took place with youth clubs affiliated to Manchester city. Robbie Savage on football child sex abuse. The same complainant also named Mike Grimsley, formerly a youth-team coach at Manchester City, as someone he suspected had known that Bennell was abusing him during a four-year ordeal in the 1980s. When people are breaking down on the phone, when people are on the verge of suicide, when you hear of people who have taken their own lives.. But an alleged witness claimedBennell assaulted him while Gary was in the same bed and he is "99.9 per cent certain" he suffered the same sickening mistreatment. A coroner has ruled that there is not enough evidence to suggest that Gary Speed intended to take his own life. But we couldn't mention suicide without dealing with the rumours about Gary Speed and Mark Hazeldine. 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 . 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. Another, a former Crewe youth player died from a drug overdose at 20. Lord Carlile, QC, who prosecuted the 1998 case against Bennell accused Crewe of 'brushing abuse under the carpet'. 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. According to experts, most men who have been abused as children seem unable to talk about their experiences until they reach their forties. Bennell has previously served three jail terms for sex abuse (Image: PA) THE football clubs who employed Barry Bennell during his reign of terror could face multi-million-pound payouts to victims. 'There was no evidence called at any of the inquests suggesting that their death was linked to Mr Jones (Bennell changed his name to Richard Jones).'. Jug de centrocampista y su primer equipo fue el Leeds United. In 2016, Mark Owens told police Bennell abused him as a child. I was there. Gary Andrew Speed, MBE, foi um treinador e futebolista gals que atuava como volante. Updated 23:41, 1 JUL 2012. The victim told the court he knew of former youth players who had been left "destitute" and with alcohol problems. "I didn't know of any suspicions about him," he told the newspaper. Bennell has always denied abusing Speed, the father of two sons who had played for clubs including Leeds United and Everton. At Manchester City, where Bennell was an unofficial scout from 1982 to 1985, rumours were apparently rife about his behaviour. On February 18, 2006, Mark, 36, who had a brief career as a youth player with Burnley, hanged himself. 4 of the lads he "coached" have now committed suicide. Gary Speed, pictured as Wales manager, reportedly stayed over Barry Bennell's home as a teenager, Gary was coached by Bennell, pictured, as a youth player and reportedly considered one of his 'protgs', Roger Speed, pictured, said that he met Bennell when he would go to collect his son from training, When asked if he believes it is possible his son was one of Bennell's victims, Roger said: "I don't think so. Others talk of the overwhelming sense of guilt they'd felt as they watched Bennell groom younger boys to replace them and not spoken out; guilt for their fathers who'd delivered them for coaching to the door of a paedophile every weekend, guilt that they'd never been able to tell their partners the source of their nightmares. He looked out of the window, saw the marked police car and I can remember him saying: Stay up here.. Barry Bethel is known for What a Crazy World (1963), Keeping Up Appearances (1990) and After They Were Famous (1999). The period of abuse spanned 1978 to 1992. Honestly, no way. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Both clubs have been carrying out their own investigations and taking statements from accusers. Bennell, 64, is believed to have preyed on as many as 114 young footballers during a 20-year reign of abuse as Crewe's youth team manager. The FA and two professional football clubs were accused last night over the failure to stop a predatory football coach who can now be exposed as one of Britain's worst paedophiles. They added: "The Speed family have been assured that the police investigation at the time was exceptionally thorough and there is no legitimate reason to link Mr Bennell to Mr Speed.". Almost every victim I spoke to has revealed suicidal thoughts. The first impressions, he said, were that Bennell was very charismatic, probably the best footballer Id seen in terms of skills. 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. A witness who gave evidence in Bennell's trial, who cannot be named, told Liverpool Crown Court that he knew of four people - including Mr Speed - who had worked with Bennell who then went on to take their own lives. Who was Ukrainian minister Denys Monastyrsky? Liverpool Crown Court heard evidence from a victim. One victim who Bennell admitted to abusing in. The court also heard a complainant in the case believed Manchester Citys chief scout Ken Barnes knew about the abuse. Mark Owens died from long-term problems with alcohol complications in 2016, after he told police he was abused by Bennell but before he gave a formal statement. This account already exists. Both Crewe and City are conducting their own investigations and have co-operated with the Cheshire police inquiry. 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Adems fue jugador-entrenador del Sheffield United entre 2008 y 2010. 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. Last night Crewe insisted it had no idea Bennell was a child abuser until he was convicted of raping a boy of 13 in 1994. . But after impressing at Crewe, he was scouted for one of Man City's junior teams. The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in 2011, was coached by Bennell as a youth player and reportedly considered one of his 'protgs'. Speeds paedophile coach when he was a young boy. Sign up for exclusive newsletters, comment on stories, enter competitions and attend events. ', 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 said: "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.". Two young lads, with the world at their feet, pose like the professional players they hope to become. Pictured: A 14-year-old Gary Speed as a junior footballer in Manchester. Honestly no way", The granddad said he 'couldn't believe it' when Bennell was unmasked as a paedophile, Gary is pictured during a Liverpool v Everton match in November 1996, In 1998, Bennell, now 62, was jailed for nine years at Chester crown court after admitting 23 charges of sexual offences against six boys aged nine to 15, Former Crewe player Andy Woodward, pictured, waived his anonymity to speak about his abuse at the hands of the coach, Jason Dunford, Steve Walters, Chris Unsworth and Woodward on the Victoria Derbyshire Show, Roger said of his late son Gary: "He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. The scale of the issue has grown by the day since former Crewe player Andy Woodward waived his anonymity to speak about his abuse at the hands of Bennell. He said: "On a few occasions, Gary was in the same bed. Gradi, who is currently suspended by the Football Association, has always denied any wrongdoing. 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 wouldn't have it. It's often said that time is a healer so it's hoped that. ', Speed's 2012 inquest heard that he was was found hanged after rowing with his wife, Louise (pictured together in May 2011), Bennell (pictured) was convicted of abusing 11 young football hopefuls yesterday and faces a lengthy jail term. In the early 80s, cancer patient Bennell also allegedly teamed up with paedophile coach Bruce McLean, who was jailed in 1997. The court heard he thought Mr Barnes, who played for the club from 1950 to 1961 and died in 2010, and Mike Grimsley, who managed a Manchester City youth team, had known about the abuse carried out by Bennell. Former Wales manager and captain Gary Speed told police that he was not abused by disgraced football coach Barry Bennell, his family has said. Regarding Speed, a victim who wished to remain anonymous told Al Jazeera that he was 99.9 percentcertain the footballing legend was sexually abused as a child. This led to a QC-led review of whether he did use his position to facilitate the abuse. They buried their heads.'. When Mark returned, say friends, he was a changed boy. Of course, no one can truly know what made Gary Speed take his life. Prosecuting Bennell in 1998, Lord Carlile of Berriew accused the club of 'brushing it under the carpet'. ', It can now be revealed that police are investigating up to 86 more victims targeted by the monster (pictured), who has already served jail time for abusing another 16 victims. 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. Bennell moved to League Two outfit Crewe, where for the next seven years he groomed boys on an 'industrial scale'. In total, he has pleaded guilty to seven charges involving three boys but denied 48 counts of sexual offences against 11 alleged victims, from 1979 to 1991. His body was found by his wife Louise at their home. The ex-footballers claim they were abused as youth players. The victim said: "Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives. He said there was an ongoing civil case against Manchester City. In 1982 Bennell took 12-year-old Mark on a football trip to Spain. He hanged himself at just 42, leaving his family, friends and fans devastated. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Now 64, Bennell has admitted one charge relating to the latest former Manchester City player to give evidence the fifth in the opening six days of the trial but pleaded not guilty to six other counts involving the same person, including attempted buggery. 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. Best friend Anthony Etches says: 'I now believe Mark was repeatedly abused and so many years later he's not been able to deal with it.'. Gary Speed, the former manager of the Welsh football team, was one of four men coached by Barry Bennell who went on to take their own lives, a court has heard. I was upstairs. 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. Two young lads, with the world at their feet, pose like the professional players they hope to become. In closing statements at Liverpool crown court in England, the prosecution said Bennell who has been jailed three times before over sexual abuse was a child molester on an industrial scale. Its not going to result in actually anything which is worthwhile. 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. Three other complainants involved in the latest trial have sought legal advice on potential compensation, the paper said. Gary Speed, 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. But then so did many other men who've since come forward to disclose childhood sexual abuse, unable to talk about it in their younger years. The court heard he thought Mr Barnes, who played for the club from 1950 to 1961 and died in 2010, and Mike Grimsley, who managed a Manchester City youth team, had known about the abuse carried out by Bennell. The victim told the court: Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives. For other inquiries, Contact Us. So you have to say there will be hundreds of boys affected'. If you ask me, I would tell you that Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.. The statement was given to The Sunday Times Magazine after a link between the pair emerged following Gary's death in November 2011. Nine years after the Welsh. Soon after, Steve Walters and David White all went public about suffering alleged abuse at the hands of the convicted paedophile. Gary hanged himself in 2011 at the age of 42. The FA has resolved to make sure its current protocols pass muster. Asked how many times he fell victim to Bennell's abuse, he told The Guardian: 'It would be impossible. 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. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. He had received the MBE, and was a regular TV pundit. The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in. The former Newcastle and Leeds United midfielder was the manager of Wales when he hanged himself in 2011, aged 42. Gary Speed died, aged 42, on 27 November 2011. The second victim added that he assumed there would be a link to the abuse in [Speeds] teenage years to his suicide. ', 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. In November 2011, Gary died after reportedly having an argument with his wife Louise a night before. He said: "I want an apology off Manchester City and anyone else, if possible. Asked about claiming compensation, he told the court: "I know personally, for me, it's about justice. Honestly, no way. Gary Speed took his own life in 2011 Former Wales manager Gary Speed was one of four men who went on to take their own lives after being coached by Barry Bennell, a court has heard. He pleaded guilty to seven child sex offences at the beginning of his trial. 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. Bethell, 66, who was the face of SlimFast in the 1990s, assaulted her at his home in Whitstable, Kent, between 2004 and 2008, when she was under 13. "He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. Police who later interviewed senior management at City for Florida investigators said the club was 'evasive' when quizzed about the reasons for Bennell's 1985 departure. He told Sportsmail: 'You'd hear it on the coaching circuit. Gary Andrew Speed, MBE, fue un futbolista y entrenador de ftbol britnico. Gary Speed was a top man in UK soccer. There is the aspect of the Barry Burnell situation. Bennell, 64, is believed to have. Prosecution junior counsel Owen Edwards told the jury at Liverpool Crown Court: 'In all three cases there were coroner's inquests at which evidence was called. It was the gossip. Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives, he said. 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 . Who was Gary Speed? Her recommendations will be considered but the FA accepts a full, wide-ranging inquiry may yet be necessary. Anthony Hughes also told the Sunday Mirror that Bennell abused him on a sofa while making him watch hardcore porn movies. 6 killed including kids after throats were slit by strings at kite festival, BBC1's live FA Cup coverage hit by porn noises from mobile hidden by prankster, Major bar chain to close on Mondays and Tuesdays due to rocketing energy bills, Gran's tribute to girl, 4, & mum killed after being hit by racing Audi', News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. 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. He . There truly was a wall of silence protecting him. Asked specifically about Speed, Bennell says he may have referred to, 'Gary being a bit special'. 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. Wales pay tribute to Gary Speed but suffer 1-0 defeat to Costa Rica. Are you familiar with the dark-money networks corrupting British politics? As always you can unsubscribe at any time. 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. 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. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Former Wales boss Gary Speed twice denied to police he was a victim of sexual abuse before his death, Bennell is said to have abused Gary Speed when he was a young player, according to one of his victims, Bennell in a US court in 1995. is a beautiful and populous city located in Mancot United Kingdom.. 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