How did the oldest players deal with the mental challenges of staying at the top level for so long?

Nov 1, 2023 ... NFL players with the longest career (per position) · George Blanda, who played 26 seasons with the multiple NFL team, is also the player with the ... Essam El-Hadary became the oldest footballer to play at the World Cup tournament with 45 years, 5 months and 10 days during the 2018 World Cup during a match ... Joe Flacco was the oldest active player in 2024. He was 39 years old. Feb 5, 2025 ... Following in the footsteps of Gianluigi Buffon, Jens Lehmann and Edwin van der Sar, Reina is the oldest footballer to have made an appearance ... Oct 14, 2024 ... Rodgers is the oldest active player in the NFL by more than five months. The only other 40-year-olds in the NFL at the moment are Bears TE ... 6 days ago ... Kazuyoshi Mura is the oldest active professional footballer at the young age of 56. King Kazu continues to play for all of I Renza in the second division of ... Jan 27, 2023 ... Football (soccer) player David Mudge holds the record for being the oldest active player in the sport. Oct 23, 2024 ... Read below for a list of the oldest college football players of 2024, as well as a list of the oldest college football players of all time. Jul 22, 2024 ... UEFA.com looks at all the veteran high-achievers, taking in the oldest players, scorers, final winners and final scorers. Who are the oldest ... Jun 16, 2024 ... Nearly one in five players competing in Germany play their club football in one country, but which one? Advertisement. Allow The Athletic to ...