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79: Idan Kugel - Balancing a Professional Football Career and Military Service in Israel
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Have you ever wondered about the challenges and sacrifices an athlete has to make to pursue their dreams? Listen in for a glimpse into the world of Idan Kugel, a former professional football player from Israel who transitioned into the military. He shares his unique journey of trying to balance his love for football and the responsibility of military service, and the tough choices he had to make under his father’s influence. His story is an intriguing exploration of the evolution of professionalism in football in Israel, a testament to his unwavering dedication and the personal connection he shares with his older brother, who also served in the army.
Tune in to learn more about:
- His sporting career and the hurdles strewn along his path
- The demotivating dynamics of Israel’s football structure during his formative years
- Leaving football for the army and the mental conflicts that arose with this decision
- A glimpse into the military way of life for rookies and his evolution during his three transformative years in the army
- Unravelling the grip of football addiction and identity
- Traits from his sporting career that served him as a combat soldier and what he had to leave behind
- If he foresaw the trajectory of his post military service period
- Idan’s affinity for struggle and how it energizes and sustains his drive
- His triumphant return to sports by impacting the lives of young athletes
- Key traits that determine the winning mentality echoing from his battlefield and sports journey
… and so much more!
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1. 79: Idan Kugel - Balancing a Professional Football Career and Military Service in Israel (00:00:00)
2. From Football to the Army (00:00:10)
3. Football to Military Service in Israel (00:09:36)
4. Adapting to Military Life (00:21:15)
5. Transitioning From Football to the Army (00:31:52)
6. Transition From Army to Athlete Mentality (00:46:04)
7. Finding a Winning Mentality in Sports (00:50:05)
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