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Podcast: Mindset For Sport
Episode: An in-depth interview with Simon Church: Football, Injury, and Mental Health
Description: Join us as we dive into the inspiring yet challenging journey of former professional footballer Simon Church. In this candid interview, Simon opens up about making his international debut at 20, coping with personal hardships, and navigating the pressures of professional football. Discover his decade-long career at Reading, his significant contributions to Wales' historic 2016 UEFA Euro semi-final run, and his experiences with clubs like Charlton Athletic and MK Dons.
Simon reflects on his struggles with consistent performance, mental health issues, and the transition from football to life after retirement. Hear about the pivotal support from his dad, Academy...