This week, former Premier League defender Daryl Janmaat revealed he has been battling a cocaine addiction, which contributed to the breakdown of his marriage following his retirement from playing. He said: 'I cannot and do not want to mention all the details, but my cocaine addiction has caused a lot of misery. But Tyson has since revealed that he stopped drinking and taking cocaine before the successful launch of his Hotboxin podcast in early 2019. He had previously stated that taking drugs while he played for Barcelona was 'the biggest mistake' he made in his life. In an interview with The Telegraph, Mutu said: 'Taking cocaine during my time at Chelsea was the worst decision I could have made in my career.
Source: Daily Mail March 08, 2026 20:30 UTC