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Join us as we delve into the inspiring and challenging journey of Vincent Pericard, a former professional footballer who played for top clubs like Juventus, Portsmouth, and Stoke City. Vincent shares his unique experiences, from his early days at Saint-Étienne in France to an unexpected prison sentence and the mental health struggles that defined his career. Discover how a single text message drastically changed his life, leading to unforeseen consequences and a forced prison stay.
Vincent opens up about the immense pressures of professional football, the lack of mental health support in the sport, and his battles with recurring injuries. Post-retirement, he founded Elite Welfare Management to support athlete well-being and pursued business studies to help athletes transition smoothly to life after sports.
This episode provides valuable insights into the importance of mental well-being and personal development for athletes, and how Vincent is making a difference through his initiatives. Don't miss this compelling conversation about resilience, adaptation, and the road to recovery.
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By Christie ScanlonJoin us as we delve into the inspiring and challenging journey of Vincent Pericard, a former professional footballer who played for top clubs like Juventus, Portsmouth, and Stoke City. Vincent shares his unique experiences, from his early days at Saint-Étienne in France to an unexpected prison sentence and the mental health struggles that defined his career. Discover how a single text message drastically changed his life, leading to unforeseen consequences and a forced prison stay.
Vincent opens up about the immense pressures of professional football, the lack of mental health support in the sport, and his battles with recurring injuries. Post-retirement, he founded Elite Welfare Management to support athlete well-being and pursued business studies to help athletes transition smoothly to life after sports.
This episode provides valuable insights into the importance of mental well-being and personal development for athletes, and how Vincent is making a difference through his initiatives. Don't miss this compelling conversation about resilience, adaptation, and the road to recovery.
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