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Gary Lewin: Saving John Terry's Life, Head Injuries and Being a Physio in the 1980s

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Timeline: 11:02 Preseason in 1980s vs today 14:59 Treating hamstring injuries 19:21 Rushing a player back from injury 27:02 Eduardo injury 33:14 Head injuries in football Today I'm joined by longtime physio Gary Lewin. Lewin was a physio for Arsenal from 1986 until 2008. He was also a physio for the England national team at an astounding 5 World Cups. From 2017-2018 he was Head of Medical Services at West Ham United In this episode we chat about: hamstring injuries, Gary saving John Terry's life, head injuries and being a physio in the 1980s.