Former Premier League wonderkid Aaron Connolly reveals he's an alcoholic at 24Today at 17:08Aaron Connolly made his Premier League debut for Brighton in 2019 (Picture: Getty)Former Premier League wonderkid Aaron Connolly has spoken candidly about his struggles with alcohol addiction having spent a month in rehab this summer. Connolly checked into rehab this summer to deal with his alcohol addiction (Picture: Getty)‘I didn't listen, clearly. I used to look forward to the games finishing so I could have time to go and have a drink.’Unsuccessful loan spells at Middlesbrough and Venezia followed before Connolly signed for Hull City last year. Connolly signed for Sunderland after leaving Hull City last summer (Picture: Getty)‘It was too much. My goal again now is to get this club back to the Premier League.’For more stories like this, check our sport page.

Source: Metro October 11, 2024 12:15 UTC