In this week’s episode, I am joined by a former international football player for Germany - Julia Simic (@simicjulia)! 

Julia played for AC Milan, Wolfsburg, and West Ham United. She has also played for several of Germany's youth teams.

You can find Julia on the following socials:

Instagram: @simicjulia

Twitter: @juliasimic

Facebook: @JuliaSimic

In our wide-ranging conversation, we discuss; 

• How she got into football;
• How she dealt with her injuries;
• Her thoughts around retiring;

And so, SO much more!

Key Points: 

When did it all start for Julia and how she got into football. (4:46)

The sacrifices and sticking to your goal. (10:49)

All about motivation and pressure. (14:51)

Self-esteem and confidence. (22:59)

Talking about the Italian league, national teams, and women in football. (26:10)

How she dealt with her injuries (33:48)

Mindset and mental conditioning (38:39)

Julia’s best moments (41:33)

Her thoughts around retiring, getting her head around it and her plans (44:25)

What is Julia like outside of sports? (54:58)

Julia’s next steps (56:31)

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