Feb 19, 2024
Welcome to episode 136 of Sports Management Podcast.
Kareem Rae is the founder & CEO of One Soccer Nation, which provides players an opportunity to sign professional contracts. Kareem is a former semi-professional soccer player with over 20 years of experience playing in Canada, US, France and England. He is also the author of the book: "I Want To Become A Professional Soccer Player", which he wrote at age 18.
He has a great vision for One Soccer Nation and in this episode we spoke about:
- The possibility to own his own club
- Founding One Soccer Nation
- Soccer as a vehicle for change
- Kareem's playing career
- Helping players go pro
- The future of One Soccer Nation
And much more!
WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/mt9na_EwHfA
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:41 One Soccer Nation
05:24 Kareem's Background
08:24 Helping Player's Going Pro
10:48 Becoming an Entrepreneur
12:35 Writing a Book
14:05 Living Abroad
17:10 Experiences from Soccer
19:47 Post Career Advice
21:40 Launching His Own Club
25:47 One Soccer Nation Podcast
33:30 Outro
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