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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: /Highlights/ Life After the Final Whistle: Navigating Footballer’s Career Transitions (Pt1) - Dr. Darryn Stamp - Meaningful Sport Series
Description: Today’s episode continues explorations of the complexities of athlete transitions within professional football. Career transitions often present a challenge to an athlete's identity and change their position in their relational networks. While career transitions have been an established topic in sport psychology, they are still underexplored from a sociological perspective, which informs our conversation today.
Today's guest Dr. Darryn Stamp played professional football before transitioning his second career as an academic. He wrote his PhD thesis at the University of Hull with a focus on the contextual complexities of transitions through and out of professional football....