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Snooker star Sean Murphy had 80% of his stomach removed with gastric sleeve surgery after being fat-shamed by a sneaky online troll

SNOOKER hero Sean Murphy has revealed he underwent gastric sleeve surgery after receiving fat-shaming messages on social media.

The 40-year-old opened up about his decisions and why, talking about his online trolls, the breakdown of his marriage, and his injury issues.

Murphy told The Daily Mail:

"It's been incredibly difficult. One thing I've always struggled with is my weight.

"Going under the knife was a big decision, but the weight I had surgery in May and have lost about 4 stones so far.

"This has been the hardest year of my life.

"Me and my wife, Elaine, have separated. It's been hard with two kids.I've been trying to eat more.".

"Me and Elaine are tentatively trying to reconcile, but due to the breakdown of our marriage and my weight and injury issues,

"But I was tired of being fat and being dissatisfied with myself on social media, so I decided to do something about it."

"Big decision as the surgery is irreversible. As a high profile sportsman I can understand your expectation of me sticking to social media, but personal attacks are really

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``I had 80% of my stomach removed, so now I can barely eat. 36} "This is a new me starting at 40. I just want to enjoy snooker,and feel good about myself." It suddenly appeared on the scene when I won the World Championship.

He has the drive to win again, he said. He has competed in the World Championships four times, but he has only won once. I want to win again

``My health has let me down. 47} Inspired by the words of Ronnie O'Sullivan. Year. "