The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. 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. Barry would abuse one of us then turn over and then abuse the other,said the victim. He was the one sat in the front seat, he was the one showered with gifts, he was the one that was the one coming on different holidays and different tours. That led to people to start wondering again about Gary Speed's death. Gary Speed stayed over at paedophile football coach Barry Bennell's home but was 'too clever' to be a victim of abuse, his dad has suggested. Speaking about contacting other alleged victims of Bennell, the victim said: "When people are breaking down on the phone, on the verge of suicide, when you hear of people who have taken their own lives". 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. Both clubs have been carrying out their own investigations and taking statements from accusers. Was it after abuse by Barry Bennell? 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. Gary never talked about it but there were some witnessed . 4 of the lads he "coached" have now committed suicide. In November 2011, Gary died after reportedly having an argument with his wife Louise a night before. 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. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. I was a witness On a few occasions, Gary was in the same bed. The victim told the court: Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives. Sources say more prosecutions could follow. Former Wales manager Gary Speed was interviewed twice during police investigations into Barry Bennell but said the coach never behaved inappropriately . 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 . Get your need-to-know Serial predator Bennell was found yesterday found guilty of seven more child sex abuse charges taking the total number of convictions to 43 counts against 11 victims. 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. Bennell has always denied abusing Speed, the father of two sons who had played for clubs including Leeds United and Everton. Two young lads, with the world at their feet, pose like the professional players they hope to become. One man whom Bennell admitted abusing in 1998 told the court he knew of other boys from the same teams who had been left destitute, suicidal and addicted to drugs or alcohol. In an example of Bennells brazen confidence and of the free rein he enjoyed from such clubs, one victim claimed he was sexually assaulted in broad daylight on the Manchester City football pitch. 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. 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. In 2015, he was jailed again for abuse, against David Lean. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Earlier on Wednesday, the court heard a complainant in the case believed Manchester City's chief scout Ken Barnes had known about the abuse. 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. 'Straight away it came into my head that Mark went away with him and had something happened?' 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. Gary Speed was one of the most popular and inspiration footballers before his tragic, and untimely death in 2011. According to the former players evidence, Bennell would even abuse him while he was driving, on trips to Spain, at the Butlins holiday camp in Pwllheli and at what he described as a dilapidated house in Wales. Mae dyn a ddioddefodd dan law Barry Bennell, wedi dweud bod cyn rheolwr pl droed Cymru, Gary Speed, wedi bod mewn cysylltiad 'r hyfforddwr pl droed pan oedd yn bl droediwr ifanc. After a four-day trial he was acquitted of . Direct testimony comes from another man who describes Bennell's vile habit of making two boys share his bed at the same time. Bennell's trial heard last month that Gary was one of four men who committed suicide after being coached by him. The Guardian claimed Manchester City ignored warnings about Bennell in the late 1970s. 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. 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. The victim, against whom Bennell has admitted one count of indecent assault, said he played for one of the junior Manchester City teams and was abused by Bennell more than 100 times over a four-year period. 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. 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. Bennell, who worked at Manchester City and Crewe, was convicted of 43 offences of abusing 11 boys aged eight to 15. If you ask me, I would tell you that Gary will have suffered abuse at the hands of Barry.. Former Wales manager and captain Gary Speed told police that he was not abused by disgraced football coach Barry Bennell, his family has said. . I put my job on the line. He said: "On a few occasions, Gary was in the same bed. Nine years after the Welsh. A convicted paedophile in 2018, he also coached Gary Speed during the player's years. There is the aspect of the Barry Burnell situation. 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. He and his wife, Louise, had been going through 'ups and downs' but were 'working through' their problems, she told the hearing at Warrington Coroner's Court. 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. Speed, a lifelong Evertonian and club captain at the time, handed in a transfer request in February 1998 and was signed by Newcastle. In 1981 he was 11 and a huge Manchester United fan. Victim Gary Cliffe, who was molested while at Manchester City, said: 'If those in positions of responsibility had challenged Bennell, hundreds of wrecked lives could have been saved. His family issued a statement at when the latest Bennell allegations emerged denying any connection to his death. Dywedodd y dioddefwr wrth reithgor fod Gary Speed a thri dyn arall - un arall o Gymru - oedd wedi cael eu hyfforddi gan Barry Bennell wedi mynd ymlaen i ladd eu hunain. 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. 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. 'Our abuse is punctuated by the failure of adults to protect innocent children.'. At the back is Gary Speed, already marked out as a precocious talent. One man told police he'd been abused by Bennell as a child. 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His former teammates at the Crewe Alexandra youth team, which was trained by Bennell, said the coach accused him of stealing money a tactic against boys who tried to escape his advances. Gary Speed was one of four players from Barry Bennells junior football teams who killed themselves later in life after being coached by the man now charged with multiple sex offences against young footballers, the jury at Bennells trial was told. Presented by Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative) Government Bill - Northern Ireland Office. Sense of injustice lingers after Seoul Halloween crush, Chess gets a risqu makeover. Crewe said in a statement yesterday: "The club wishes to make it absolutely clear that had it had any suspicion or belief that Mr Bennell was committing acts of abuse, either before, during or after he left the clubs employment, the club would have informed the police immediately". Speed, the much-loved Wales manager, a midfield great of the Premier League era, had taken his own life. ', 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. Then [I'd] be touted as the cause of his death. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Gary wouldn't have it. He was widely credited with reigniting Welsh football fortunes and setting them on the road to the 2022 World Cup. But we couldn't mention suicide without dealing with the rumours about Gary Speed and Mark Hazeldine. Former FA youth coach Steve Fleet said it was 'general knowledge' that Bennell was 'dodgy'. He had been sacked after Bennell claimed he'd stolen money from the changing room. ormer Wales manager Gary Speed was one of four men who went on to kill themselves after being coached by Barry Bennell, a court has heard. After the pervert was convicted of 43 sex assaults, Gary's mum Carol said: "He was interviewed twice by. 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. Suddenly, it was a national scandal affecting players in clubs all over Britain. Summary. Jax the Staffy is rescued after being stuck in a cave for two days, Rapidly growing cemetery filled with Vladimir Putin's 'prisoner army', Motorists slowly drive down snowy hill in treacherous conditions. He is admired for having changed the national team's fortunes and for paving the way for the team's subsequent successes. In this article we are going to explore Gary Speed's football career as well as his personal life, so buckle up for a compendious article related to the facts about Gary Speed. Bennell denies 48 offences of child sexual abuse against 11 complainants between 1979 and 1990. Gary Speed stayed over at paedophile football coach Barry Bennell's home but was 'too clever' to be a victim of abuse, his dad has suggested. The former Wales manager committed suicide in 2011. He said: "I want an apology off Manchester City and anyone else, if possible. Gary Speed 'One Of Four Men Coached By Barry Bennell Who Took Own Life', Court Hears . The implication was that Speed had indeed been one of Bennell's victims, although the prosecution made clear that 'there was no evidence suggesting that [his] death was linked to Bennell'. 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. Asked specifically about Speed, Bennell says he may have referred to, 'Gary being a bit special'. Adems fue jugador-entrenador del Sheffield United entre 2008 y 2010. Gary wouldn't have it. Basically the same process is happening to that other person.' A man who Bennell previously admitted abusing told. However, at the conclusion of his trial, several whistleblowers came forward to allege bosses at both Manchester City and Crewe Alexandra where Bennell coached and at the Football Association were warned about his behaviour, but hushed it up or failed to act. Maybe he was naive.'. Bennell worked with Crewe, Manchester City, Stoke and several junior clubs in the north west. 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. The period of abuse spanned 1978 to 1992. 'You can't have peace if you've killed someone,' he says. I saw Gary come and go in Barrys life,he 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. The former Newcastle and Leeds United midfielder was the manager of Wales when he hanged himself in 2011, aged 42. He said there was an ongoing civil case against Manchester City. At 36 years old, Mark Hazeldine took his own life after suffering from drug and alcohol abuse, more than 20 years after he was trained by Bennell. 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. 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.". Speculation surrounded the reasons behind his shock decision. Farm Heroes Saga, the #4 Game on iTunes. How can you possibly put the care and welfare of children to one side for bringing a possible star into the game,he said, referring to the alleged complicity of large football clubs. Behind the scenes, nefarious and unaccountable groups are lobbying politic The FA urged anyone affected to contact their inquiry team. Four players coached by Bennell including Speed went on to take their own lives, the jury were told. The former Wales manager was found dead at his home in November 2011. Gary Andrew Speed MBE (8 September 1969 - 27 November 2011) was a Welsh professional footballer and manager. The granddad's latest comments come as the Football Association has stepped up its review into historical child abuse after more than 20 former players came forward with allegations and with up to seven clubs now connected. Honestly, no way. It was the gossip. Gary Speed was one of four players who went on to kill themselves after being coached by Barry Bennell as a junior footballer, a jury was told. The latest convictions represented the fourth time he has been convicted of serious sexual offending, including child rape, following cases in Florida and Chester in 1994, 1998 and 2015. Four people from teams I have played with, with Bennell, have taken their own lives, he said. 'It was nauseating. The court also heard a complainant in the case believed Manchester Citys chief scout Ken Barnes knew about the abuse. "He was old enough in the head even at that age he knew what he wanted. 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.'. Stephen Prince died of a drug overdose in 1991 and Mark Hazeldine killed himself in 2006. They had 'words' in the hours before the father-of-two was found dead at 7am after returning home from a dinner party at a friend's house. On a dramatic day: Campaigners and victims likened the scale of Bennell's offending to that of Jimmy Savile at the BBC and accused clubs of putting their reputations ahead of boys' safety; Manchester City revealed it had identified a second abuser operating at the club as part of a 1million 50-year review into sex abuse; Former Wales manager Gary Speed's parents confirmed their son was interviewed by police investigating Bennell but insisted he was never abused. Speed's inquest heard that he was was found hanged after rowing with his wife. He hanged himself at just 42, leaving his family, friends and fans devastated. Both Crewe and City are conducting their own investigations and have co-operated with the Cheshire police inquiry. Two boys, one team, same coach. Speed was a . 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. Manchester City is already being sued by at least three former youth players and another is planning legal action against Crewe Alexandra, the Telegraph reported. 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. Lord Carlile, QC, who prosecuted the 1998 case against Bennell accused Crewe of 'brushing abuse under the carpet'. Many of Bennell's victims tell me they hope he dies in jail and for them, that will be justice. A coroner has ruled that there is not enough evidence to suggest that Gary Speed intended to take his own life. Play it now! Almost every victim I spoke to has revealed suicidal thoughts. According to experts, most men who have been abused as children seem unable to talk about their experiences until they reach their forties. '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.'. He said he wanted to get in touch with Speed's parents after he read in the paper that they had not been able to get closure because they had no explanation for his death. November 27, 2021 12:14 pm (Updated 12:16 pm) On 27 November 2011, Gary Speed's family lost a husband, a father, a brother and a son. So you have to say there will be hundreds of boys affected'. Gary Speed was one of four men coached by Barry Bennell who went on to take their own lives, a court has heard. He had worked for a day. It wasn't until November 2016 that ex-professional, Andy Woodward, then 43, gave a newspaper interview in which he revealed the horrific abuse that Bennell by then a convicted paedophile had inflicted on him as a child of 11. Thats all we know.. He was then imprisoned nine years in England in 1998 for abusing six young people charges of sexual assault. Do you have a story for The Sun Online news team? 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. 'On a few occasions Gary was in the same bed. Before he could give a statement, he died, from problems linked to alcoholic liver disease. Gary Andrew Speed, MBE was a Welsh professional footballer and manager. Barry Bennell 'swapped victims with other paedophiles' in How were at least 15 warning signs missed? As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [4] Meanwhile, Speeds family have rejected the possibility that their late relative was abused. Northumbria Police said it was investigating an allegation by an unnamed former Newcastle player that he was abused in the club's youth system. According to the latest man to give evidence, Bennell had hundreds of boys passing through his home. 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. Poppy Coburn is a journalist. This account already exists. Lawyers for Gary's widow, Louise, had previously issued a statement in 2012 saying the late footballer was not a 'victim' of Bennell. Roger, who lives with his wife of 50 years, Carol, in Flintshire, Wales, said that he met Bennell when he would go to collect Gary , then a youngster, from training. In 1982 Bennell took 12-year-old Mark on a football trip to Spain. He said he 'couldn't believe it' when Bennell was unmasked as a paedophile. The evidence suggests yes says DEBORAH DAVIES, who investigated the paedophile coach 20 years ago. Five years later, on November 26, 2011, Gary Speed, the 42-year-old former captain, and then manager, of Wales, was found hanged in his garage. Like Gary Speed's family, Mark Hazeldine's family have never known why Mark hanged himself. 'It straddles three decades and he's been involved in football all that time. The father-of-two, who was a youth team player at Manchester City before going on to play for Leeds, Everton, Newcastle and Bolton, took charge of the Wales side in February 2011. Hed got all the gear (designer sportswear), everyone was in awe of him and hed got all the connections so all very positive.. 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. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Family and friends have been at a loss to explain it. 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. 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. Cliffe, now a detective constable after a change of career, is determined there are more victims yet to come forward. He died in his fifties following long-term problems with alcohol. Gary Speed was a top man in UK soccer. 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. The victim, against whom Bennell has admitted one count of indecent assault, said he played for a junior Manchester City team and was abused by Bennell more than 100 times over a four-year period. Did Barry Bennell abuse them? Another of Speed's team mates tells the programme how Bennell showered Speed with gifts and took him on football tours and holidays. Today I understand why. Gary Speed (pictured), 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. 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. . He. Id seen a pattern emerging with Barry with other young people. ', Asked if he is 'absolutely certain that Gary Speed was abused by Bennell', he replies: '100 percent. 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