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Men In Blazers

Men in Blazers 10/13/23: Matt Turner Pod Special

Oct 13, 2023
Starting goalkeeper for the USMNT and all-around fantastic human being, Matt Turner, sits down with Rog to answer questions on balancing fatherhood and football, his high school musical theater experience, and the only thing he won't try to become a better goalkeeper (hint: it's Brad Friedel's hairstyle)
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Quick takeaways

  • Balancing family life with a professional football career requires effective communication, support, and finding a balance of responsibilities.
  • Developing as a goalkeeper involves adaptability, being coachable, and constantly improving through unique experiences and facing challenging opponents.

Deep dives

The Challenge of Balancing Family and Football

Matt Turner discusses the difficulties of balancing his family life and his career as a professional footballer. He talks about the challenges of being away from his family due to training and national team duties, while also expressing his admiration and respect for his wife who takes care of their children. Matt emphasizes the importance of communication, support, and finding a balance between his responsibilities as a parent and a player.

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