Joe Hart: Leading from the back, how I overcame disappointment to retire at the top (E268)
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4.8 • 4.7K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2024
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
In the first of this two-part episode, we welcome former England goalkeeper Joe Hart to High Performance, discussing his remarkable career and the mindset that has driven him to success.
Best known for his time at Manchester City and the England national team, Joe is a multiple Premier League FA Cup winner, and has played in some of the most memorable matches of the 21st century.
Joe discusses his time at Manchester City, including his relationships with teammates and the pivotal moments that defined his career. Joe also shares his perspective on being dropped by Pep Guardiola and how he dealt with the frustration of not fitting into the new vision for the club.
Reflecting on his England career, Joe talks about the pride and the criticism he faced, especially after the 2016 tournament. He emphasises the unique pressures of being a goalkeeper and offers advice on handling setbacks and maintaining a strong mindset.
This episode provides an in-depth look into the highs and lows of Joe Hart's career, revealing the determination and resilience that have made him one of English football’s standout goalkeepers.
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| 0:00.0 | I am just a young guy, happy guy from Shrewsbury who grew up playing football didn't play for any other reason than I loved it. I loved it. |
| 0:07.0 | And then also I'm a high-level goalkeeper who stands in gold for some serious teams, has some very important people look back and think, |
| 0:14.5 | don't worry, Joe is taking care of it. |
| 0:16.8 | It's just a million miles an hour, a million miles an hour. |
| 0:19.9 | Next game, to fight for this title, playing for England, tournament, love it. |
| 0:24.4 | So when you get the message from Pep Guardiola that you're not the right man for |
| 0:28.2 | him? It was a great man who had a vision that I didn't fit into. It was frustrating. |
| 0:33.0 | When you reflect on your England career. |
| 0:36.0 | All the times that we went out of tournaments, |
| 0:38.0 | we just fell the wrong side of tight games at the tournament. |
| 0:40.0 | See you later. |
| 0:41.0 | Pat your bags, Lofsky. That is former England keeper Joe Hart. |
| 0:46.0 | This is high performance, the show that unlocks the minds of the most fascinating people on the |
| 0:50.1 | planet. |
| 0:51.1 | We had such a wide-ranging and emotional conversation with Joe |
| 0:54.5 | that we decided to release this in two parts. So welcome to part one when we look |
| 0:59.2 | back at the early days of his incredible career. I'm Jake Humphrey and alongside Damian Hughes. On this show |
| 1:05.7 | we learn from the stories, struggles and successes of our guests allowing us all |
| 1:10.1 | to find our own version of high performance. |
| 1:12.5 | So welcome to the show, Joe Hart. |
| 1:15.5 | But first, a few quick messages from our valued partners |
| 1:19.5 | who allow us to offer you this content absolutely free. |
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