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LUKE EYES HEADING RESEARCH

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The LeaguePaper Team
4 March 2018

CHAMPIONSHIP
IPSWICH skipper Luke Chambers wants more PFA money to be spent on research into the dangers of heading a football.
There is increasing discussion of the link between heading and dementia, with former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer highlighting the issue last year.
“I didn’t worry about it ten years ago because it was never mentioned,” said defender Chambers, 32. “Now, there are more stories, more information, so you start to think about it more.
“I’d certainly like to see more spent on that research because I’ve been heading since I was...

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