Aaron Lennon has taken to social media to pay tribute to those who have helped him in during his battle with mental health.
The Everton winger has returned to the fold after being sectioned under the Mental Health Act, last May.
He was diagnosed with a stress-related illness, with the expertise from the Priory Hospital staff helping him to recover from his issues.
Lennon in action for Everton. Image: PA
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Lennon has recovered from his mental illness, featuring in Everton's hectic Premier League schedule.
And he's thanked everyone involved for helping him overcome a tricky period in his life. From the football club and fans, to the staff at the Priory.
Classy message, Aaron.
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Football fans collectively wished him a happy new year.
Among the best wishes was a football fan by the name of Ferhat Utfurak who showed off his amazing Lennon shirt collection.
If you haven't already, Aaron, you need to meet this lad.
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