Episode 05: When Football Becomes Your Identity
For most of my life, football was the easiest way to describe who I was.
It gave me direction, routine, purpose and a sense of belonging. It shaped the places I went, the decisions I made and the life I built around the game.
But what happens when football stops being the centre of your life?
In this episode, I talk about what it was like when my path changed and I stepped away from playing. About losing the routine, the identity and the feeling of knowing exactly who I was — and having to figure out what was left when I wasn't a footballer in the same way anymore.
I also talk about finding…
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