Education, Retirement and Career Transitions for 'Black' Ex-Professional Footballers

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The book explores the experiences of 16 'black' British male professional footballers as they transition from their athletic careers to mainstream employment. Utilizing interviews and auto-ethnographic data, it highlights their preparedness for retirement, the challenges they face, and the unique aspects of their journeys. Through these case studies, it sheds light on the broader themes of identity, career change, and the socio-economic factors influencing their post-football lives.