Butcher: Invisible Wounds

Description

A bandage on his head while playing in a crucial World Cup qualifier stands as one of the most iconic images of footballer Terry Butcher's career. The film "Butcher: Invisible Wounds" chronicles his journey, highlighting his achievements as one of England's most celebrated players, with 77 caps and seven times as captain. It also details his time at Ipswich Town and Glasgow Rangers, showcasing his contributions to club football through rare photos and footage. Alongside his athletic accomplishments, the documentary addresses the personal tragedy of losing his son, Chris, a British Army veteran who struggled with severe PTSD. This dual narrative sheds light on both Butcher's athletic legacy and the profound impact of personal loss, creating a portrait of a man shaped by both triumph and tragedy.