The Beautiful Game Podcast
The Doctor Told Me To RETIRE Or Potentially End Up in A Wheelchair - Keith Asare
Episode notes
The Beautiful Game Podcast - Episode 143 - EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW KEITH ASARE - We discussed the career of Keith #Asare with the man himself. We discussed, Keith's #football career, recovering from multiple #injuries, Playing with Brennan Johnson, struggling to get over short lived football career, his career in business + much more.
0:00 Intro
3:04 Guest intro
3:34 Who is Keith Asare
4:46 How Keith got into football
8:09 When did you realise you have talent
9:45 Southend FA youth cup game
11:30 Feeling the love at Southend
12:38 Premier League clubs showing interest at 13
13:20 Why did Keith choose Nottingham Forest
15:49 Family reaction to signing for Nottingham Forest
16:30 Youth team at Nottingham Forest
18:04 First big injury
20:39 Road to recovery
22:24 Interest from Dortmund
23:25 Signing first pro contract
25:33 What was holding Keith back from progressing
27:29 Effects of injury
30:10 Becoming a monster
32:50 Progress on injury/ Rehab
37:30 Coming back from Injury then getting injured again
39:43 Speaking to club psychiatrist
40:50 Zoom chat with the Doctor
43:15 Moving back into Mums house
46:00 Moving to Spain to 4 months
48:15 Going to Club Brugge
50:52 Going through Depression
53:13 How having to retire has changed Keith
54:53 Are you happy
58:13 Keith’s Concierge business
1:04:48 Life outside of business
1:15:34 Guest recommendation
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