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Reuser Questions Van Gaal's Old Approach at Mental Well-being Congress

NOS17 September · 05:551 week ago

Former Netherlands international Martijn Reuser attended a symposium on professional footballers' mental health alongside Queen Máxima. He recounted how coach Louis van Gaal pressured him as an 18-year-old without offering support, stating such treatment is unacceptable today. Now using neuro-linguistic programming, Reuser advocates for clubs to invest in player education and mental well-being initiatives.

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