🎙 The one where ‘we talk body image’ ft. Chloe Peplow & Molly Bartrip
In this episode, we discuss the pressures footballers face to lose weight, achieve a low body fat percentage and eating disorders. Football isn’t always pretty. The photography we share is often one good pick out of what we perceive to be ten bad images. We’re told to be a certain body fat, lift a certain weight and eat a certain diet. You do it to be the best of course, but what does this do to you mentally day to day and over time? We discuss the pressures footballers face to lose weight, achieve a low body fat percentage and eating disorders. This is the one where we talk body image. Joining us today speaking out for the first time, Reading midfielder, Chloe Peplow, Tottenham defender Molly Bartrip and our host, Rocky Hehakaija. This is the Football Podcast from WePlayStrong - where we’re gonna chat about some of the biggest challenges in the game with some of the biggest stars in the game. If you’re worried about your own or someone else’s health, you can contact Beat, the UK’s eating disorder charity, 365 days a year on 0808 801 0677 or beateatingdisorders.org.uk