Following his Masters’ exit, Mark Selby revealed his mental health issues. Learn more about the details on the snooker player and his wife Vikki Layton in the article below.
Mark Selby is a professional English snooker player who is the current number one ranked player in the world.
Having started his professional career at 16, he is the reigning World Snooker Champion. He has four World Snooker Championships, three Master Championships, and two UK Championships.
In 2007, Selby reached his first professional World Championship Final but lost to John Higgins.
Snooker: What Are Mark Selby Mental Health Issues? Is He Sick?
Mark Selby has revealed he is suffering from mental health issues. He shared he suffered from a ‘relapse’ in his battle with depression.
Selby was hammered 6-1 by Barry Hawkins in the quarter-final on Friday. He was really disappointed by his performance.
I promise I will get help – Mark Selby reveals mental health struggles https://t.co/8lAdgZ8WJ7 pic.twitter.com/ND3tcFTVG2
— SPORTS CIRCUS INT. (@SPORTSCIRCUSINT) January 15, 2022
Selby opened up about his mental battles silently. But recently it started to affect his game and has opened up about his struggles. He was really disappointed with his performance against Hawkins.
Previously, he had not shared his mental struggles. But he opened about he was sick and shared he suffered from depression.
Mark grew up without his parents. His mother left him when he was eight and lost to father to cancer when he was 16. His experience with his parents might have triggered trauma and taken a heavy toll on his mental state.
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Who Is Mark Selby Wife Vikki Layton? Meet His Partner And Family
Mark Selby is married to his partner Vikki Layton.
He met his partner in 2006 during the professional circuit. Layton was a former Irish International pool player and therefore, the two clicked with each other.
After dating for a couple of years, Selby proposed to Vikki in August 2010 and finally got married in May 2011 in Cancun, Mexico.
Talking about his family, they have a beautiful daughter Sofia who is now seven years old. She was born in the year 2014.
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Find Out Mark Selby House And Net Worth Details
Mark Selby’s estimated net worth is $12 million as of 2022.
Mark Selby is OUT of the @betway UK Championship! ?
HUGE shock as Scott Donaldson sends the defending champ home in the second round! [6-3] #baizeofglory pic.twitter.com/RbPxL9VEVb
— World Snooker Tour (@WeAreWST) December 2, 2017
He has accumulated his net worth from his profession as a snooker player. Selby won the World Championships on four different occasions and has had a successful career so far.
Selby is one of the richest snooker players and owns a stunning mansion in Leicester. The property boasts a huge garden, a snooker practice room, and an indoor swimming pool.
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