![]() "It has probably been harder for her than me in many ways,” he said. #mentalhealth.”īefore the Masters in January this year, Selby opened up on his struggles – and the support from Vikki. I promise I will get help and be a become a better person. Mentally not in a good place at moment, had a relapse and trying to bottle it up and put a brave face on is not the way. ![]() Last January he opened up on social media about his mental health issues, tweeting: “Just want to apologise to all my friends and family for letting them down. Selby’s biggest challenge has not been a physical injury, but mental. “When I was there, I was doing all the different stretches that the physio told me to do, and Vikki was always trying to keep me positive.” Mental health struggles “Vikki was great to be honest, as she always is,” he told Sky Sports. ![]() He suffered a bulged disc in his neck last year, which threatened his continued participation on tour. She has been there to pick him up during the hard times. When she’s not there, I’ve not done so well.” ![]() If I could, financially, I would take her to every single tournament I play in, because the majority of the time, every tournament she comes to I tend to do well, get to the latter stages, if not win it. Asked if he wanted Vikki to come to every tournament he played in, Selby told the BBC: “Yeah, definitely. The emotional support network has been key to Selby’s success. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |