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Paul Wade diagnosed with probable CTE
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— Jul 22, 2026
Paul Wade, a former Socceroos captain, has disclosed a probable diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy after an earlier suspected diagnosis in 2024, using his disclosure to raise awareness of concussion and long-term brain health in football. Neurologists and experts, including Rowena Mobbs, are urging tighter concussion policies and a reduction in heading for youth players, with Wade’s case echoing broader calls in Australia for better player protection and support systems.
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