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Two sports and exercise psychologists (in training) chat with Olympians, professional athletes, esports players & coaches to better understand the crucial role the mind plays in (e)sport performance and how they cope with the mental demands of competing at the elite level. Providing high-level competitors with a voice and inspiring listeners.
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Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Wednesday Dec 01, 2021
Today we welcome professional Futsal player and England captain, Raoni Medina, to the podcast. ✅Topics Discussed:
🇵🇹Experience of sharing the pitch with Ricardo Quaresma & Cristiano Ronaldo at Sporting Lisbon’s academy.
🏴 Raoni's arrival in England where he decided to pursue a futsal career & the FA wanted him to play for England but couldn’t as he did not yet have a British passport.
🏴Coping with the criticisms about him representing & captaining England despite not being born here.
🗣How he was as a captain & how he managed to get the best out of the team.
🧠Techniques he used before games to prepare mentally & the work he has done with a sport psychologist & how much it helped him as an athlete.
⚽️Coping with recently retiring from futsal.
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