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Behind the Name

By: Nikita de Haan & Ireneo Snel
  • Summary

  • Every athlete is unique, every player has her own story. Valenze gives female footballers the opportunity to share their story in this podcast. Each episode different players are invited to talk about their experiences and reveal the persons behind their names. Their identities are the corner stone of their athlete brand, which Valenze helps female footballers develop on a daily basis. If you want to get to know the athletes in the women's game, this podcast is made for you!

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Episodes
  • Maria Echezarreta - More Than a Soccer Player
    Jun 17 2024

    Maria Echezarreta (Cheza) is more than just a football player. Besides being a goalkeeper at UD Tenerife, she is also a daughter, student, friend, surfer, entrepreneur, and much more.

    In this episode, Nikita de Haan speaks with her about topics such as:

    - Why the phrase 'more than a football player' is so important to her
    - Her love for surfing
    - Her personal brand and the services she offers through her business
    - Disney and how it inspires her
    - Her view on goalkeepers in women's football and men's football
    - and much more!

    Make sure to listen to her amazing story, and stay tuned until the end where she shares a motivational quote she loves to inspire others.

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    31 mins
  • Mikayla Dayes - Full Confidence
    Jun 5 2024

    With her sister on the podcast in our previous episode, now it's Mikayla Dayes' turn! The Rodez Aveyron forward and Jamaican national team player talks kindly about her twin sister as well, with whom she is also shared business owner of Dayezora and co-podcast host on the One Soccer Nation Podcast. In this podcast she mentions confidence several times, as a key takeaway during her career so far, and tells us how journaling and self-talk help her a lot to stay confident. Listen now to hear all!

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    25 mins
  • Malikae Dayes - Pro Twinning
    Jun 3 2024

    As part of the Dayes-twins, Malikae is a pro soccer player who currently plays for AaB in Denmark. Born in Canada, representing the Jamaican national team, gone to college in the US at Maryland, and a first pro contract in France - Malikae took all steps together with her twin sister Mikayla. With Malikae moving to Denmark, they are for the first time for longer than a week not 24/7 together. In this podcast she talks about the bond she has with her sister, her personal journey, entrepreneurship, affirmations and more. Check it out now!

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    24 mins

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