The Athlete CEO Podcast

⚽️From the Pitch to the Boardroom: Former Pro Athlete Amobi Okugo's Journey to Empower Athletes

Matt Owens Season 1 Episode 9

Join host Matt Owens in this inspiring episode as he sits down with Amobi Okugo, a former professional soccer player who spent 12 years dazzling fans on the field. From his standout days at UCLA to his impressive career in Major League Soccer, Amobi has always been a force to be reckoned with.

But the story doesn’t end there. Transitioning from the life of a professional athlete to an entrepreneur, Amobi is now on a mission to help other athletes navigate their post-playing careers. In this candid conversation, Amobi shares how he leveraged the skills he honed on the soccer field—discipline, resilience, and strategic thinking—to create his own successful company.

Tune in as Matt and Amobi discuss the challenges athletes face when their playing days are over, the inspiration behind his platform, and the vision he has for helping others achieve lasting success beyond sports. Whether you're an aspiring athlete, a seasoned professional, or someone interested in entrepreneurship, this episode offers valuable insights and motivation from a true game-changer.

Don't miss this captivating conversation about perseverance, innovation, and the drive to make a difference both on and off the field.

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