Ross Barkley has given up alcohol: why the Aston Villa player changed his life.
12.11.2025
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Shostal Oleksandr
12.11.2025
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Ross Barkley's decision to give up alcohol
According to The Sun: ROSS BARKLEY has decided to give up alcohol, aiming to extend his career. The 31-year-old former England international expressed regret over his involvement in public incidents during nights out. Now, as a father and an experienced player for Aston Villa, he made the decision to quit alcohol until the end of his playing days.
“I want to be an example for my children and younger players,”he remarked.
Barkley believes this step will help him focus on football and reach new heights in his career. Giving up alcohol has become an important milestone in the athlete's life, which may positively impact not only his professional achievements but also his relationships with family.
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