EP3: Matt Jarvis (Former England, Wolves, & West Ham winger)

University of Staffordshire's Performing Under Pressure Podcast · Feb 15, 2024 · 50m

Matt Jarvis made over 400 appearances in his football career and represented clubs including Gillingham, Wolves, West Ham and Norwich. He was selected to play for England in 2012, making his debut at Wembley against Ghana.

Matt offers his insights on the pressures to perform well in football, such as whether it is possible to enjoy pressure. He describes the strategies he used to perform to a high level during his career, such as imagery. We discuss whether psychological preparation changes when called up to make your England debut.

This episode was recorded externally via Microsoft Teams…