England and Aston Villa defender reveals he had crisis of self-confidence before opening game

The England footballer Tyrone Mings has revealed how he struggled with mental health problems at Euro 2020, with a crisis of self-confidence leaving him feeling like 95% of the country had doubts about him.

Mings, a defender for England and Aston Villa, said even after working hard with a psychologist he found it difficult to sleep before matches. He had stood in for Harry Maguire, who was recovering from an ankle injury, in England’s first two games against Croatia and Scotland.

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