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The Footballer Who Lost Everything To Addiction, Then Ran 100 Miles | Miguel Mifsud
How does a Malta international who lost 25 years to addiction end up running 100 miles?
Miguel Mifsud is a former Hibernians and Sliema Wanderers footballer and Malta international who lost years to drug addiction and now runs ultra distances.
Miguel Mifsud was 45 when he sat down with Luca. He grew up the only boy with three sisters and joined the Hibernians nursery at nine or ten. At 14 or 15 he spent a year with Cambridge United in England, who wanted to sign him. He came home, he says, to party. He was already taking drugs: marijuana young, then LSD and ecstasy at 15 and 16. At 16 he was…
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