Then [I'd] be touted as the cause of his death. THE personality and radio DJ Barry Bethell had been . Gary Speed in action for Newcastle United in the Tyne-Wear derby against Sunderland at St James' Park on August 25, 1999 Life goes on - it has to - but November 27 never gets any easier for. 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. But we don't know for sure if anything happened - Soeed had always said it didn't. I was there. Men that Barry Bennell assaulted as boys tell Al Jazeera they witnessed talent scout grooming and abusing Gary Speed. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. But I think that will have had some part to play. There is the aspect of the Barry Burnell situation. They were accused of ignoring a string of warnings over the behaviour of Barry Bennell, 64, following his conviction on a total of 43 sex abuse charges, relating to attacks on 11 boys. Gary Speed's brother-in-law has backed an attack on totally unfounded rumours that swept across the internet in the wake of the Welsh manager's death. 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. Asked how many times he fell victim to Bennell's abuse, he told The Guardian: 'It would be impossible. Get your need-to-know Bennell, now 62, was jailed for nine years at Chester crown court in 1998 after admitting 23 charges of sexual offences against six boys aged nine to 15. He pleaded guilty to seven child sex offences at the beginning of his trial. Gary Speed knew Barry Bennell. Gary Speed died, aged 42, on 27 November 2011. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. A new documentary last right revealed one victim's account, which claims he was in the same bed as Gary Speed while the paedophile coach abused him. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. It will be his fourth jail term for similar crimes. THE father of tragic footballer Gary Speed has said he is "confident" his son was not abused by youth coach Barry Bennell, after unnamed victims claimed they were "99.9 percent" certain . Gary Speed was one of four men coached by Barry Bennell who went on to take their own lives, a court has heard. You can opt-out at any time by signing in to your account to manage your preferences. Suddenly, it was a national scandal affecting players in clubs all over Britain. 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Bennell's trial heard last month that Gary was one of four men who committed suicide after being coached by him. By clicking Sign up you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use, Cookie policy and Privacy notice. 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. A Bill to authorise the use for the public service of certain resources for the years ending 31 March 2023 and 2024 (including, for the year ending 31 March 2023, income); to authorise the issue out of the . "From that time, of those who became apprentices and senior players, over 20 players have come forward," said Taylor, who suggested there may be even more victims in the game's amateur ranks. He was yesterday found guilty of the final seven of 50 child sex charges he will be sentenced for on Monday. The inquest into the death of the Wales football manager heard how his body was. In Wall of Silence, Speed's former boyhood team-mates speak from their own experience of being 'a special one' while being abused and of seeing Gary treated in the same way. At the back is Gary Speed, already marked out as a precocious talent. Bennell, who was yesterday convicted of the last seven of 50 allegations against him, wanted to 'meet and greet' the young players, inviting them to his house two by two. We pay for your stories! Bennell has previously served three jail terms for sex abuse (Image: PA) 'It was nauseating. 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. After a four-day trial he was acquitted of . In 1982 Bennell took 12-year-old Mark on a football trip to Spain. 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. And the question that still remains [is] how are they going to sanction themselves potentially for their own failings?, The development comes as an Al Jazeera Investigation into the background of a trial, that a former premiership footballer, who killed himself at the, a child victim of the talent-spotting coac, Al Jazeera Centre for Public Liberties & Human Rights. Family and friends have been at a loss to explain it. 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. Barry would abuse one of us, then turn over and abuse the other. According to the latest man to give evidence, Bennell had hundreds of boys passing through his home. He said there was an ongoing civil case against Manchester City. And one of the reasons that people agreed to speak to us about him was because they hoped however difficult it might be to hear, and however much just one factor in the tangle of misery that leads to suicide it might, at last, give his family some closure. ", Additional reporting by Press Association. Hed got all the gear (designer sportswear), everyone was in awe of him and hed got all the connections so all very positive.. Gary Speed's sons Ed and Tommy with his father, Roger Gary Speed's sons have spoken publicly for the first time about the night their father was found dead. Gary Speed was one of four players from Barry Bennell's junior football teams who killed themselves later in life after being coached by the man now charged with multiple sex offences against. Gary, 42, left behind his wife, as well as their teenage sons, Tommy and Ed. 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. Four players coached by Bennell including Speed went on to take their own lives, the jury were told. Why would such a glamorous, successful and respected man kill himself? 'You can't have peace if you've killed someone,' he says. Northumbria Police said it was investigating an allegation by an unnamed former Newcastle player that he was abused in the club's youth system. Gary Speed was a top man in UK soccer. His mother. Gary Andrew Speed, MBE, fue un futbolista y entrenador de ftbol britnico. Roper died 11 years ago. He played for Crewe's youth team at the same time Bennell was in charge, but told police he hadn't suffered any abuse. 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. Full Name: Gary Andrew Speed Birthdate: 08/09/1969 Birthplace: Mascot, Wales Club Career: Leeds United 1988-96 Everton 1996-98 Newcastle United 1998-04 Bolton Wanderers 2004-08 Sheffield United 2008-10 Total: 677 Total Appearances, 104 Goals Club Honors: Leeds United 1989-90: Football League Second Division Champions What has struck me returning to this story 20 years on is the long-term psychological impact of such abuse. Gary wouldn't have it. Thats all we know.. The ex-Wales manager, who took his own life in 2011, was coached by Bennell as a youth player and reportedly considered one of the convicted paedophile's 'protgs'. The victim told the court he knew of former youth players who had been left destitute and with alcohol problems. He says: 'I saw Gary come and go in Barry's life If you ask me, I would tell you that Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.'. This account already exists. Northern Ireland Budget Bill 2022-23. Lawyers for Gary's widow, Louise, had previously issued a statement in 2012 saying the late footballer was not a 'victim' of Bennell. But after impressing at Crewe, he was scouted for one of Man City's junior teams. He was found guilty of the assault and taking. He . He said: "On a few occasions, Gary was in the same bed. Almost every victim I spoke to has revealed suicidal thoughts. They also spoke of their own experiences of feeling compelled to accept Bennells invites to stay at his house, because of their ambitions to succeed in football, where they were assaulted and intimidated into remaining silent over the abuse they suffered and witnessed. 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.'. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 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. 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Three weeks ago the rumours surfaced again when Speed was named at Liverpool Crown Court as one of four players, coached by Bennell as boys, who had killed themselves. That description alone provokes nightmarish memories for some of Bennell's victims. I was upstairs. We pay for videos too. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Former Wales manager and captain Gary Speed told police that he was not abused by disgraced football coach Barry Bennell, his family has said. 'It straddles three decades and he's been involved in football all that time. But Roger Speed, Garys father, has said publicly that life would be easier if they knew why his son killed himself. Gary Speed was a professional footballer, who also got to manage the Wales football team. . A convicted paedophile in 2018, he also coached Gary Speed during the player's years. A victim of paedophile football coach Barry Bennell has revealed he is '99.9 per cent certain' former Wales boss Gary Speed suffered the same abuse as he did. Like Gary Speed's family, Mark Hazeldine's family have never known why Mark hanged himself. During his trial, a witness said Mr Speed was one of four men linked to Bennell as young footballers who had gone on to take their own lives. Bennell has always denied abusing Speed, the father of two sons who had played for clubs including Leeds United and Everton. Manchester City extended its sympathy to victims as it revealed it had identified another abuser John Broome who was operating at the club in the late 1960s. Gary wouldn't have it. 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. Speed shares a joke with Tony Dorigo. Later on, it was confirmed that his youth coach Barry Bennerll was in fact a serial child sex offender. The former Wales manager was found dead at his home in November 2011. It will be his fourth jail term for similar crimes. Honestly, no way. 'That's all we know. Anthony Hughes also told the Sunday Mirror that Bennell abused him on a sofa while making him watch hardcore porn movies. Another of Speed's team mates tells the programme how Bennell showered Speed with gifts and took him on football tours and holidays. "I didn't know of any suspicions about him," he told the newspaper. In March 2012, four months after Speed's death, Bennell spoke to a journalist unaware that he was being recorded. The way he spoke to them, it was like baby talk, he was too familiar with them.'. 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. She is right. . He said his 'bucket list' wish was that 17-year-old university student, Tommy, would play for England in a game against 18-year-old Ed, playing for Wales. A man who Bennell previously admitted abusing told. 'On a few occasions Gary was in the same bed. Speed, a lifelong Evertonian and club captain at the time, handed in a transfer request in February 1998 and was signed by Newcastle. Soon after, Steve Walters and David White all went public about suffering alleged abuse at the hands of the convicted paedophile. Describing how his own ordeal still haunted him, Bennells victim told Liverpool crown court he was sick to death of it still being in his life; he told the jury he had wanted to get in touch with Speeds parents because he had read in the media that they had not been able to get closure as there was no explanation for their sons death. He was not coached by Bennell for very long. she said. latest news, feel-good stories, analysis and more, Rail workers, university lecturers, teachers and civil servants all set to strike on February 1, Whos on strike today and how will it affect you? In the early 80s, cancer patient Bennell also allegedly teamed up with paedophile coach Bruce McLean, who was jailed in 1997. Steve Walters, who was abused at Crewe, added: 'For years hundreds of us were groomed in plain view. ", Another former teammate said: I saw Gary come and go in Barrys life If you ask me, Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.. Honestly, no way. But the late Leeds United star's family insist that he was never targeted by Bennell, despite a number of former footballers revealing their abuse at the coach's hands. 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. Anthony Haylock - who is married to. Are you familiar with the dark-money networks corrupting British politics? 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. Gary's mum Carol told The Mirror last night: "He was interviewed twice by the police and he said nothing had taken place. Man, 22, questioned over funeral drive-by shooting bailed by police, Some black Met staff 'felt suicidal amid culture of racism and sex abuse', Met Office warns -8C cold snap to last for another week, He said: I want an apology off Manchester City and anyone else, if possible.. Gary wouldn't have it. He has said previously: "I don't think so. . He hanged himself at just 42, leaving his family, friends and fans devastated. '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.'. ', 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 the UK and Republic of Ireland, the Samaritans can be contacted on 116 123. Something went wrong, please try again later. Poppy Coburn is a journalist. 'He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. Bennell was jailed in 1994 for four years in the US after being charged with raping a 13-year-old in Florida, where he took young British amateur 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'. Gary Speed knew Barry Bennell. 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. Maybe the mix of alcohol and an element of depressive syndrome was a big factor. 'I am so angry at these people in the clubs for letting that go on,' she said. Another victim spoke of the four men's deaths during Bennell's trial this week, saying: 'Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives. Margaret Hazeldine says it goes beyond personal grief. 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. 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. A victim of paedophile football coach Barry Bennell has revealed he is '99.9 per cent certain' former Wales boss Gary Speed suffered the same abuse as he did. General manager Steve Fleet said it was 'general knowledge' he was abusing players. while making him watch hardcore porn movies. In 2015, he was jailed again for abuse, against David Lean. Gary, pictured with Louise weeks before his death, killed himself in November 2011 at the age of 42 Credit: BBC. View Barry Bethell's record in Imlay City, MI including current phone number, address, relatives, background check report, and property record with Whitepages. The coach would call them 'special' when he showered them with gifts, took them on foreign trips and then made them sleep in his bed where some were indecently assaulted and others raped. The former Wales boss. Id seen a pattern emerging with Barry with other young people. Bennell, who worked at Manchester City and Crewe, was convicted of 43 offences of abusing 11 boys aged eight to 15. [4] The boy was pretty much living with him, staying virtually every weekend, but was abused on the first occasion he stayed overnight with him. 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. I have pretty much lived with this every single day at the forefront of my mind,Lean, who was abused at age 12, told Al Jazeera. THE football clubs who employed Barry Bennell during his reign of terror could face multi-million-pound payouts to victims. They have always dismissed suggestions he was abused by Bennell as a youngster and reiterated that in a statement last night. Newcastle said they would cooperate with authorities 'if or when the club receives further information'. The couple, who married in 1996, were arguing against a background of 'stresses' connected to his job managing the Welsh national team, Cheshire Coroner Nicholas Rheinberg was told. This led to a QC-led review of whether he did use his position to facilitate the abuse. Speed, the former Wales manager, hanged himself in November 2011, at the age of 42. But his mother Margaret told me that it was while watching TV reports of Bennell's arrest in late 2016 that she made the link. 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. Speed was a . Gary Andrew Speed, MBE was a Welsh professional footballer and manager. 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. 'The only confrontation we ever had was over Barry Bennell,' said Fleet. Han var fra 2010 og indtil sin dd landstrner for Wales A-landshold . I am positive, Gary would have said. Another victim, who also requested anonymity, said he witnessed Bennell grooming Speed. ', 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. I really do.. Justice has been served - Bennell victims, Man City knew of abuse, Bennell trial told, Ukraine interior ministry leadership killed in crash, 'I saw a burning helicopter circling': 16 killed in Ukraine crash, Italian held in EU bribery probe agrees to tell all. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. In front of him is Mark Hazeldine, who shared Gary's dreams of footballing glory. His mother, Margaret, said she holds not only Bennell, but these people in the clubsresponsible. Honestly, no way. One victim who Bennell admitted to abusing in. The FA and two other footballing bodies were last night accused of ignoring a string of warnings over the behaviour of Barry Bennell (pictured), 64, following his conviction on a total of 43 sex abuse charges, relating to attacks on 11 boys. 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. He was a clever lad. And so did Chris Unsworth, who also was a trainee at the Railwaymen. Barnes died in 2010, aged 81, and had a long association with City, including an 11-year stint as a player, appearing in the 1955 and 1956 FA Cup finals. Our investigation, Wall of Silence a documentary broadcast on Al Jazeera television and Channel 4 last night, drawing on over 20 years of research suggests the answer to both is yes. Football sex abuse probe: What we know so far as more than 20 ex-players say they were victims. Speed was born in Mancot, North Wales, and supported Everton as a boy. . He said he wanted to get in touch with Speed's parents because he had read in the paper that they had not been able to get closure because they had no explanation for his death. The victim told the court he tried to contact the parents of Speed, who hanged himself in 2011 aged 42, to tell them about the abuse. 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 . LEC_CH01(1-10)2ndpas 11/17/2000 11:46 AM Page 1 (Black plate) C H A P T E R 1 HEATING, COOLING, AND LIGHTING AS FORM-GIVERS IN ARCHITECTURE "Two essential qualities of architecture [commodity and delight], handed down from Vitruvius, can be attained more fully when they are seen as continuous, rather than separated, virtues. Prosecuting Bennell in 1998, Lord Carlile of Berriew accused the club of 'brushing it under the carpet'. Asked about claiming compensation, he told the court: "I know personally, for me, it's about justice. One man tells us: 'Because I'd seen a pattern emerging with other young people, if you ask me I would tell you that Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.'. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? His body was found by his wife Louise at their home. 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 . 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