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Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade first to disclose CTE

Published 22 July 2026

Former Socceroos captain Paul Wade has revealed he has been diagnosed with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), becoming the first Australian footballer to publicly disclose such a diagnosis.

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