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Episode 006 - Hamilton Thorp - From Darwin to Arsenal: Hamilton's extraordinary journey to professional football.
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In this episode of the Overseas Athlete Podcast, Chris interviews Hamilton, a former footballer, about his journey from Darwin to England and his experiences in the world of professional football which also included, Australia, Singapore, and Sweden.
Hamilton shares his challenges growing up in a remote area and his trials with Arsenal and other clubs. He discusses the sacrifices and mental challenges he faced throughout his career and the importance of preparing for life after sports.
Hamilton now coaches a local football team in Berlin and emphasises the importance of having fun in youth football. The conversation also touches on the versatility of players, the role of coaching, and the challenges of dealing with setbacks and negative feedback.
They end the episode by discussing Tottenham's prospects for the upcoming season and giving advice to aspiring athletes.
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