As the professional football landscape evolves, its players face an increasingly demanding schedule that raises significant concerns regarding athlete burnout. This dialogue was recently sparked by Manchester City defender Manuel Akanji, who humorously suggested that he might consider retirement at 30 in light of the relentless match calendar. His comments resonate deeply, highlighting the urgent
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The issue of an overcrowded calendar affecting the health and performance of professional soccer players has been a topic of discussion lately. Manchester City midfielder and Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne expressed his concerns about the increasing number of fixtures in both club and international competitions. De Bruyne highlighted the tight schedule that players have