In this episode, Singapore footballer Shakir Hamzah opens up about his time with Young Lions, LionsXII, and Kedah, including winning the Malaysia Super League and FA Cup. Shakir gets candid about being fined, managing red cards, and balancing NS with football. He also talks about mental resilience, public perception, and life after football.
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In this episode, Singapore footballer Shakir Hamzah opens up about his time with Young Lions, LionsXII, and Kedah, including winning the Malaysia Super League and FA Cup. Shakir gets candid about being fined, managing red cards, and balancing NS with football. He also talks about mental resilience, public perception, and life after football.
EP 1: More Foreigners, Less Singaporeans; Is That the Only Way Up for the Singapore Premier League?
Sportswire
55 minutes
4 months ago
EP 1: More Foreigners, Less Singaporeans; Is That the Only Way Up for the Singapore Premier League?
At just 28, Adam Swandi was forced to retire from professional football after being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy; a condition that weakens the heart muscle and affects the heart's ability to pump blood around the body. This would be a life-changing moment that no athlete would ever see coming. In our first episode, Adam opens up about how it was like being a national football player for Singapore, a glimpse into the local and international football scenes, the emotional rollercoaster ...
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In this episode, Singapore footballer Shakir Hamzah opens up about his time with Young Lions, LionsXII, and Kedah, including winning the Malaysia Super League and FA Cup. Shakir gets candid about being fined, managing red cards, and balancing NS with football. He also talks about mental resilience, public perception, and life after football.
