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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Sport
Mike Walters

Beder World Cup Experience tackles mental health through the power of football

As a World Cup hall of fame, it's an impressive cast.

Five of England's squad counting down to their moment of truth in Qatar, including skipper Harry Kane, have donated signed shirts. World Cup winners Paul Pogba and Raphael Varane have sent autographed boots, and a cause which tugs at the heartstrings is endorsed by a generous sprinkling of stardust.

Fulham season ticket holder Razzak Mirjan set up the Beder charity – named after his tragic younger brother, who committed suicide as a teenager in April 2017 – adopting a unique, softly-softly approach to a scourge which shames Britain. In a first world society, it is absolutely scandalous that, cancer aside, suicide is the biggest killer of men aged between 18 and 50.

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