Benni McCarthy opens up about being fat-shamed in Premier League
Bona Magazine | 20.02.2026 13:52
Benni McCarthy’s journey from Hanover Park to global football stardom is the stuff of South African sporting legend. But in his new memoir, Benni, he opens up about a side of his career that rarely makes headlines: the personal attacks, public fat-shaming, and media scrutiny he endured while playing at the top.
