Show notes
US National Team Players Zach Steffen & Auston Trusty join the 5ASIDE podcast to discuss their football careers, mental health, fashion, growing the game in the US and much more. Let us know your thoughts and share! 00:00 Intros2:02 How is its being on the National Team?2:49 How do you take away from the pressure?4:30 How did you get into footy?6:48 Facing fears as an athlete8:34 Mental health in USA vs Europe10:28 Why Auston plays football14:10 What other sports help?15:45 Does defense get enough credit?18:09 Does your team value you?21:33 How the locker room helps22:24 Zack’s charity Voyce Now27:48 Off the pitch ventures28:20 Being a player in the US30:40 Being a black player for the USMNT32:27 Who inspired you?34:42 What player made you prepare most before the game?37:00 What music do you listen to?39:10 How is fashion a part of your lives? 42:56 Who is the worst dressed player?44:58 Zack on missing the WC47:29 Life after the academy50:00 Advice on mental health54:46 What scenes are growing in the US?57:54 Raheem joins the pod1:00:25 Fits breakdowns
