Football fans with dementia walk out with players for England-Wales match

The 22 adults were nominated from across England and Wales to represent the different types of dementia.
Fans suffering from dementia walked out with the players at Wembley. Picture: Adam Davy/PA

Fans suffering from dementia walked out with the players at Wembley. Picture: Adam Davy/PA

England and Wales players walked out with football fans living with dementia ahead of their Wembley friendly.

The match has been designated as the Alzheimer’s Society International, the fourth edition since the partnership between the charity and the Football Association began in 2021.

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