By Laura Lambert For The Daily Mail
Published: 00:01 BST, 17 May 2019 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 17 May 2019
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Danny Rose has revealed a club wanted to 'check he wasn't crazy' before signing him after he spoke about his battle with depression.
The England and Tottenham left back said the 'embarrassing' exchange with the unnamed club last summer has left him 'angry to this day'.
The 28-year-old was widely praised for his honesty ahead of last year's World Cup, when he said England had been his salvation after a long-term injury and the death of a family member led to him being diagnosed with depression.
Danny Rose has revealed a top club feared he was crazy after admitting battle with depression
Rose (third from right) spoke about mental health struggles in sport for a new documentary
Yet, during a conversation for a BBC documentary about mental health, Rose said: 'I think there's still a long way to go in
