Benik Afobe: How to recover from a miss

By Ben Welch
published

Forgive yourself fast and you’ll be in the right state of mind for the next chance

It’s a familiar sensation for any amateur forward: you slice a golden chance wide, and feel the self-hatred flood in. For the next 10 minutes you’re a ball of anger and frustration, chastising your own shortcomings: you lose concentration, and suddenly another chance goes begging.

 

 

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Ben Welch