Footballers' Voice
The careers of Australia's professional footballers extend well beyond their performances on the pitch; their lives and experiences are varied, diverse and rich. Through Footballers' Voice, the players' individual and collective stories are explored with host Jake Barker-Daish, who delves into their lives as people first, footballers second. Footballers' Voice features discussion on player education, wellbeing, identity, mentality, sacrifices and what it takes to become a professional footballer.
Footballers' Voice
Chelsea Blissett on living with an eating disorder
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Professional Footballers Australia (The PFA)
Content warning: the following podcast contains discussion of eating disorders that may distress some listeners.
Melbourne City FC's Chelsea Blissett recently shared her experience of living - and playing professional football - with an eating disorder. In her chat with Jake Barker-Daish, she delves into how her journey of self discovery and recovery, and how she is now thriving in the A-League Women competition. By sharing her story she hopes to help others with similar eating disorders and by raising awareness for the Butterfly Foundation: https://butterfly.org.au