
‘If I didn’t go to jail, I would have been dead. It was like a hard reset for me – I had to sit for 13 weeks in jail and figure out who I was’ Troy Deeney on turning his life around following his prison spell
FourFourTwo EN 21 September 2025 at 09:00(Processed: 21 September 2025 at 09:34)
In an exclusive interview, former Watford striker Troy Deeney reflects on how his 10-month prison sentence in 2012 served as a 'hard reset' that helped him turn his life around. He spent 13 weeks in jail where he was forced to confront his identity and make significant personal changes.
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