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Doing their bit: From left, Luke Prosser, Darius Charles, Deji Oshilaja and James Shea

THE issue of mental health problems in football and society has come increasingly to the fore in recent times.
So it was good to see four Football League players gather at London’s King’s Cross Station on a busy Wednesday morning in October to showcase the role football can play in tackling it.
Highlighting the statistic that one in four people will experience a mental health problem each ye...