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Tackling the Mental Health Stigma in Youth Football took place in Trikala, Greece on November 25th – 26th. A truly 2-day productive meeting, in Trikala! The 2nd TPM of TEAM Project: Tackling the Mental Health Stigma in Youth Football took place in Trikala, Greece on November 25th – 26th. Partners from Cyprus, Greece, Spain, Italy and Portugal gathered together to discuss vital aspects of the project. During the meeting, the consortium of the project reviewed and evaluated all

A new study* reveals what young players really face — and what can be done to support them. A recent systematic review highlights an often-overlooked truth: footballers aged 12–19 are increasingly struggling with anxiety, depression, burnout, and disordered eating — challenges that extend far beyond the game. The numbers tell the story: Up to 40% of youth players show mental health symptoms, especially girls and elder youth players during key transitions (e.g., moving to seni

Chieti, Italy | 21–22 January 2025 Transnational Partner Meeting The TEAM project— Tackling the Mental Health Stigma in Youth Football —officially kicked off with an energizing and collaborative two-day meeting held at the Università degli Studi "G. d'Annunzio" Chieti – Pescara in Chieti, Italy. Partners from Cyprus, Greece, Spain, Portugal, and Italy came together to launch this important Erasmus+ Sport initiative, aimed at addressing mental health challenges and stigma with