Former Leicester City and Chelsea midfielder Danny Drinkwater has hit back at online trolls after revealing his surprising new career as a tradie.
A former Chelsea footballer has hit back at online trolls after revealing his new career as a builder following his retirement from the Premier League .
Despite lifting a Premier League title with Leicester in 2016 and fielding a number of offers from Championship clubs, Drinkwater opted to retire from football in 2023. Drinkwater, who reportedly lost about £2 million on a failed restaurant venture, has been open about his mental health struggles as an athlete.
Danny Drinkwater of England holds off pressure from Brad Smith of Australia during the International Friendly match between England and Australia. Picture: Alex Livesey/Getty Images.
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