Nathan McKenzie
Aug 26, 2017 · 1 min read

In Zidane’s case, at his peak, he was one of the most highly paid football players in the world. So while I am interested in learning what he experienced during a game, I don’t think there’s any question about what it was all for when he was out on the pitch.

Also, there are many athletes who find joy in competition. It’s not all as grinding and dreary as it’s made to sound here.

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