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The News Agents
Weekend Edition - The Sports Agents
May 17, 2024
Former England defender Rio Ferdinand and Jadon Sancho's former youth coach discuss mental health stigma in football, pressure on aspiring players, and Manchester City's financial fair play charges. Also, football writer Henry Winter covers Premier League and WSL season finales. New episodes every Tuesday and Thursday.
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- Promoting mental health awareness in football is crucial for supporting players' well-being and performance.
- Emotional intelligence and mentorship play key roles in guiding young players through challenges and pressures.
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Elite Athletes and Mental Health Stigma
Elite athletes like Rio Ferdinand discussed the stigma surrounding mental health in elite football during Mental Health Awareness Week. Despite the pressures athletes face, there's a growing importance in openly discussing mental health challenges. Clubs are beginning to provide resources and designated individuals for players to talk to, recognizing the need for trust and confidentiality in supporting athletes' mental well-being.
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