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Overcoming resistance and winning on the field and in life
How is a champion's energy created and how does it captivate their audience? Francesco Acerbi, a key player in the Italian national football team, opens up in an interview and proudly shares his story through the lens of introspective work, capable of exploring emotions and feelings. This incredible testimony is accompanied by the story of Riccardo Tondi, another champion who managed to challenge life again after a serious accident that forever altered his path. Anecdotes and stories that these two champions wanted to share with the human and clinical perspective of a psychoanalyst, who followed them and enabled them to face a reality that sometimes eludes us. We are captivated and surprised to understand how barriers can be overcome when prejudices and fears are conquered. Life goes on, and limits can be surpassed with the support of personal work. One can return to victory because victory is the inner achievement of those who have come to terms with their weaknesses and turned them into strengths.
We are enlightened by the words of the well-known SKY sports journalist Marco Nosotti, for whom Francesco Acerbi today "has established himself as one of the best central defenders in our league and the National team. 112 matches with Lazio, between league and cups, and 5 goals; 11 appearances in the National team and 1 goal, establishing himself as a key player for the upcoming European Championships. He has stood out for his charitable initiatives, increasingly becoming a voice that stands out in advocating values such as solidarity, hard work, dedication, and respect for others. He is a technical leader and more, a reference point for his teammates." From dreams to reality, from desire to action: in the transitions of sport, life lives on.
Author: Paolo Franchini
Paolo Franchini è Psicoanalista, Psicoterapeuta, Filosofo. Laureato a Bologna in Filosofia e in Psicologia a Padova. Membro OPIFER, già Vicepresidente della Società Italiana di Psicologia Clinica e Psicoterapia, ha fondato con la collaborazione di Pier Francesco Galli la Conferenza permanente di Psicoterapia clinica dell’APPPER per il confronto clinico in psicoanalisi e nei principali indirizzi psicoterapici. Coordinatore e relatore presso il Dipartimento di Psicologia dell’Università di Bologna, il Consiglio dell’Ordine degli Psicologi dell’Emilia Romagna e l’Istituzione G. F. Minguzzi di Bologna di oltre 150 seminari sull’area clinica e professionale. È stato coautore del libro-ricerca, unitamente al Consiglio Nazionale dell’Ordine degli Psicologi L’accreditamento professionale degli psicologi (Liguori 2009), Amore non è amare (Mondadori 2011), Il Simbolico e la Metafora (La Meridiana 2017).