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Football is a beautiful game, but it’s also a tough one. Failure and rejection are inevitable parts of the journey, whether you’re a young player just starting out or an experienced professional. Roman Bürki, the former Borussia Dortmund and current St. Louis City SC goalkeeper, knows this all too well. His story offers valuable insights

I had panic attacks that I Couldn’t Tie My Boots The pristine grass of international football stadiums and the roar of thousands of fans often mask a silent struggle that many athletes face behind closed doors. Spanish national team captain Álvaro Morata’s recent disclosure about his battle with depression and panic attacks has torn open

Every year, thousands of young footballers face the devastating news of being released from their clubs. It’s a moment that can shake the very foundation of a player’s identity and dreams. This comprehensive guide explores the reality of football releases and provides a roadmap for bouncing back stronger. Understanding the Release Process The football industry’s

In an era where social media connects fans directly with their sporting heroes, a disturbing trend has emerged: the rise of online harassment targeting professional footballers. What was once limited to stadium chants now reaches players’ phones 24/7, raising serious concerns about mental health in professional football. The Scale of the Problem Recent statistics paint

In a career where physical prowess takes center stage, the importance of education often gets sidelined. However, with the average football career lasting just 8 years, investing in education and professional certifications isn’t just an option it’s a necessity for long-term success. The Reality Check Current statistics reveal: Only 20% of professional footballers have university