WHY DO I THINK THAT SELF-CONFIDENCE IS OVERRATED?

16-17 y/o | te-ta creativity

09/05/2020

Champions League Semi-finals, 2014 FC Barcelona led almost the entire game, but SG Flensburg Handewitt managed to draw and after the added time there were penalties. Everyone scored except for Nikola Karabatić and the last, deciding penalty, was shot by 20-year-old Hampus Wanne:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9jlVdiQQd8

 

An easy "suhi list" above Šarić's head.

Where did he get the courage from to play like that with one of the world's best goalkeepers?

The answer is self-confidence.

Looking at these moments, we can superficially conclude that self-confidence is the cornerstone of all sports achievements. Many consider that this psychological trait should be effected the most throughout education.

Is that really so?

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