How Perfectionism Holds Back Soccer Players

Perfection and Football: Enemies or Allies?

Perfectionism may sound good in theory: you strive harder, aim for every perfect pass, and focus on eliminating errors. But on the pitch, this pressure can turn into a monster.

Imagine a young player bombarded with relentless expectations of perfection. This constant pressure breeds anxiety, fear of failure, and self-doubt that can turn even the most talented player into a bundle of nerves.

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