A Study on the Improvement of Retirement Awareness and Preparation of Soccer Goalkeepers

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Authors: Korean Society for Leisure Scie, Dong-Hyeon Kim, Hyun-Wook Kang
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Abstract

This study attempted to explore problems and improve problems and improve problems that appear in the process of soccer goalkeeper players through qualitative research using Focus Group interviews.The researchers were composed of six active goalkeeper players and six retired goalkeeper players, and collected data collected through the core coding.Research results are as follows.First, active goalkeeper players were recognized as the loss of self- identity and future uncertainty, and future uncertainty.Second, retirement goalkeeper players were reconstructed in a new role-oriented identity, and operating is recognized assets such as leaders and operating in various jobs.Third, active goalkeeper players were recognized that the necessity of retirement preparation preparation, but institutional support was insufficient.Fourth, retirement goalkeeper players were experiencing difficult to adapt to leaders and operating prices in the process of switching to leaders and operating prices.Fifth, the improvement plan was necessary to establish a conversation education program development, systematic career counseling, systematic career counseling, psychological and professional guidance in the players.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Sport Psychology and Performance Physical Education and Sports Studies Retirement Disability and Employment

Publication details

Journal / source
여가학연구
Volume
17
Issue
1
Pages
135–151
Publication date
27 February 2026
Language
EN