The PFA have sent 50,000 members advice on coping with mental illness . The award comes in the wake of Leeds ' manager Gary Speed 's recent death . The former midfielder is the most-capped outfield player in Welsh history , having played for his country on 85 occasions . It is unclear whether Speed was experiencing depression or any mental illness . The award was extended to current professional players in July .
The PFA have sent 50,000 members advice on coping with mental illness . The award comes in the wake of Leeds ' manager Gary Speed 's recent death . It is unclear whether Speed was experiencing depression or any mental illness . The award was extended to current professional players in July .