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A former pro soccer player explains how the world's biggest sport kept going during a pandemic.
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In this episode
- Why soccer's global player movement makes it uniquely complicated to manage
- How teams balanced safety with the need to practice and compete
- What the pandemic revealed about the politics inside professional soccer
- A ground-level view from someone who played the game professionally
About this episode
Soccer is the worlds most popular sport with over 250 Million players in 200 countries. Professional players switch teams and move all around the world during their careers, which makes it different from most other professional sports. How is the game being played during the corona virus pandemic? What are teams doing to stay safe but still be able to practice and play? This week Dr. Hirsch sits down with former professional soccer player Grant Kerr to chat about what's happening in the soccer world during the pandemic.https://www.hirschplasticsurgery.com/
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About Below the Surface
Each week Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Elliot Hirsch, sits down with patients, celebrities and experts to go below the surface on topics within the field of medicine and current events.
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