Dean Windass, the former Hull City, Bradford City and Middlesbrough footballer, has been diagnosed with dementia. The 55-year-old ex-striker was diagnosed last year but shared it publicly on Friday, as campaigners pushed for more help for footballers affected by neurodegenerative diseases.

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Former Hull forward Windass diagnosed with dementia

Former Hull, Bradford and Middlesbrough striker Dean Windass is diagnosed with stage two dementia.

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Dean Windass: Former Hull and Bradford striker diagnosed with dementia

(Reuters) - Former Hull City and Middlesbrough forward Dean Windass has been diagnosed with stage two dementia, the 55-year-old said on Friday. Read full story

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Soccer-Former Hull forward Windass diagnosed with dementia

Former Hull City and Middlesbrough forward Dean Windass has been diagnosed with stage two dementia, the 55-year-old said on Friday.Windass made over 700 appearances for 12 different clubs between 1990 and 2009, scoring more than 230 goals.He is best known for his time at Hull, where he netted a spe

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Windass scored a volley from the edge of the area in the 2008 play-off final against Bristol City, winning Hull promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their history.

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Dean Windass, who won Hull City promotion to Premier League, diagnosed with dementia

The former former Dons and Hull City man's condition was revealed by former Man Utd defender David May

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Dean Windass diagnosed with dementia

Dean Windass, who played for Hull City, Middlesbrough, Bradford City and others, has opened up on his dementia diagnosis after keeping the news private for a year

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Dean Windass breaks silence and shares 'worst thing' about dementia diagnosis

Hull City legend Dean Windass has opened up about being diagnosed with early onset dementia - here are six common early symptoms of the condition, according to the NHS

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Common dementia early warning signs as ex-Premier League star receives diagnosis

Former Premier League star Dean Windass has been diagnosed with dementia. He joins a long line of English footballers who have been affected

Den förre Premier League-stjärnan Dean Windass har fått diagnosen demens.Han sällar sig därmed till en lång rad av engelska fotbollsspelare som drabbats

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New case of dementia shakes English football

Dean Windass has revealed he immediately thought 'oh f**k' after being diagnosed with stage two dementia.Former Manchester United star David May, speaking on BBC Breakfast on Friday, revealed the news live on air after being given the green light.Windass, who scored 234 goals during his playing days, has now opened up on his ordeal.Speaking to the Daily Mail, the ex-striker revealed that he immediately thought 'oh f**k' after being informed of h…

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Dean Windass reveals horrified reaction after former Premier League star was diagnosed with dementia

Hull City hero Dean Windass was diagnosed with dementia a year ago at just 54 years of age, having cited heading "thousands and thousands" of balls throughout his football career as the cause

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Six common early symptoms of dementia as former Premier League star is diagnosed

Dean Windass, who won Hull City promotion to Premier League, diagnosed with dementia

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