• 6 months ago
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy opens up about his addiction to cocaine following his retirement.
Transcript
00:00 Did you feel like you got to the point where you would say you were an alcoholic or a drug addict?
00:03 No, the drink wasn't a big I was more is more coke with me cocaine
00:08 I had a spell on cocaine and smoking some weed and the drink wasn't I could live without it. You know, I wasn't I
00:15 Wasn't an alcoholic. No, I didn't I didn't feel you know, I could I could sit in the house with there was alcohol not drink it
00:22 Yeah, did you feel like you were addicted to cocaine?
00:24 For a while. I was yeah
00:27 Yeah, because I did because I got to the point where I didn't think I could do
00:30 Things without it, right? Okay, which was nonsense
00:33 Yeah, of course I could and what you do in and anybody to tell you, you know, like any drug or any any addiction it
00:39 You manage it initially. Mm-hmm, you know, you might do it once a week
00:43 Twice a week give yourself an extra third day and then it just quickly. Yeah
00:49 but yeah, I
00:52 Put myself when I got help. I I put myself around people who've been through it

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