Craig Bellamy

Former Liverpool and Manchester City forward Craig Bellamy has been declared bankruptcy as he owes over £1 million in tax.

You are going to have to learn to survive. You are going to have to live in the real world." He was also the skipper of the Wales national side and represented them from 1998 to 2013, appearing in 78 international matches. I don't gamble - I have never gambled. You will finish your career and you will still be a young man, and when you finish who's going to pay your stuff then? I have never touched drugs since I was a young kid.

Like “being on Death Row,” is how former Premier League star Craig Bellamy has described his experience of bankruptcy. In a candid interview with the Mail, ...

And now we are top of the league and I love what I do. But I have gambled on people unfortunately." "I have never touched drugs since I was a young kid. I have never gambled. I can go quiet where you won’t hear from me but I won’t be down the pub. "All the money I’ve earned, I can’t get a mortgage.

Craig Bellamy has issued a plea to footballers to be in charge of their own finances after he was declared bankrupt but knows how fortunate he is to be in ...

And now we are top of the league and I love what I do. I wasn’t ready to manage because I had to learn to manage myself first. "I knew I had to get up and I had to keep working. I have been waiting for the cell door to open and someone to say: 'Today’s the day'. Bellamy lives in a flat in Manchester, which is rented and paid for by the Clarets. Wherever I was, the club did everything for me. You are going to have to learn to survive. I was brought up in a generation of footballers where everything was done for you. I have never gambled. Everything I have had has been taken from me. His fortune going has not been down to alcohol, gambling or drugs, but instead a result of several failed investments in properties and business ventures. [Burnley](https://www.lancs.live/all-about/burnley-fc) assistant boss to Vincent Kompany has lost his fortune and been declared bankrupt.

Former Liverpool attacker Craig Bellamy has issued a warning to footballers, young and experienced, not to make the same mistake he did after being declared ...

And now we are top of the league and I love what I do. I wasn’t ready to manage because I had to learn to manage myself first. I am grateful I never turned to drink and I had close friends who have been incredible for me. "I knew I had to get up and I had to keep working. "I have been waiting for the cell door to open and someone to say: 'Today’s the day'. Wherever I was, the club did everything for me. But I realised the anger had to go because I was making myself ill. I was brought up in a generation of footballers where everything was done for you. I have never gambled. Everything I have had has been taken from me. But I have gambled on people unfortunately." All the money I’ve earned, I can’t get a mortgage.

Former Norwich City superstar Craig Bellamy has issued a warning to young players after it was revealed he is bankrupt.

It would distract me so I would lose my bite and my ambition to want to get to the top. I don’t wake up for that. It would distract me to a point where I would lose my hunger. I was brought up in a generation of footballers where everything was done for you. Wherever I was, the club did everything for me. I have never gambled.

Former Liverpool and Manchester City forward Craig Bellamy has been declared bankruptcy as he owes over £1 million in tax.

You are going to have to learn to survive. You are going to have to live in the real world." He was also the skipper of the Wales national side and represented them from 1998 to 2013, appearing in 78 international matches. I don't gamble - I have never gambled. You will finish your career and you will still be a young man, and when you finish who's going to pay your stuff then? I have never touched drugs since I was a young kid.