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Raphael Varane Urges Greater Awareness of Head Injury Risks in Football

Raphael Varane now playing for Manchester United reveals concerns about the long-term effects of heading the ball in football. He recounts instances where he played on despite suffering concussion, highlighting the need for greater awareness and protection.

Varane emphasizes the importance of educating young players about the risks associated with repeated heading. His comments prompt discussions about brain health in football with brain injury charity Headway welcoming his remarks.

The issue of concussion in football has gained attention recently, leading to new guidelines and legal action against governing bodies.

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