PFA Conversations
Welcome to PFA Conversations, the podcast that takes you beyond the pitch and into the minds of some of the biggest names in football. Join us as we chat with current and former players who have embarked on unique career paths, exploring their journeys as footballers, coaches, executives, entrepreneurs, and more.
Presented by the Professional Footballers' Association, the union for all current and former footballers and scholars in the Premier League, the FA Women’s Super League and the English Football Leagues, “PFA Conversations” delves into the personal and professional experiences of our guests and examines how their careers have influenced their leadership styles, methodology and decision-making processes. Join us on this journey of discovery as we explore and dissect the many paths a footballing career can take, and learn from those who have navigated this exciting and ever-changing landscape.
PFA Conversations
Soundbite #13 - Philippe Senderos: The Challenge in Aspiring for Perfection
In this honest excerpt from our conversation with Philippe Senderos, the Swiss football legend, we delve into the minds of elite players and their pursuit of perfection. Philippe shares with Markus (@MarkusFjortoft) his insights into the very best players managed the pressure to excel and discusses the balance between performance and enjoyment. He also honestly reflects on his personal journey and the evolving definition of success in his career.
Formerly the Sporting Director at his hometown club, Servette, in the Swiss Super League, Philippe Senderos now imparts his wisdom as a lecturer for the PFA's (@PFA) groundbreaking Business School initiative.
To view the interview on video, check The PFA YouTube Channel.
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