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Alex Scott on ‘putting on an act’ amid mental health struggle: ‘I didn’t tell anyone’

A brave lady!

Football pundit Alex Scott is back on the box today (Saturday, August 24) with Football Focus, but she was recently seen discovering the secrets of her family’s past on Who Do You Think You Are?.

In terms of her own experiences, Alex has been very open, bravely sharing her mental health struggles in the hope of helping others. She also detailed them in her 2022 autobiography, How (Not) To Be Strong.

The star previously said she has “lived my whole life putting on an act”.

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Alex Scott at Women's Football Awards
Alex Scott has spoken candidly about her mental health struggles (Credit: Cover Images)

Alex Scott on mental health struggle

“When I retired, getting trolled, I found that I was turning to drink to try and hide everything, hide what I was feeling,” she also confessed to Woman’s Health in 2021.

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Alex Scott at the BAFTAs

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Gabrielle Cracknell
Freelance Writer