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What does it mean?
Wenger describes a player who is completely obsessed with football in all aspects of life.
In plain terms
This player lives and breathes football.
What can you take from it?
Total dedication fuels success in sports.

Where it applies

  • sports training
  • career focus

Putting it to work

  • identify talent
  • encourage dedication

Questions to consider

  • What drives success?
  • Is obsession healthy?

Another view

Obsession can lead to burnout or health issues.

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