Joe Hart: How to make it pro
Top tips for making it to the top from the Manchester City and England no.1
With four Golden Gloves awards, over 50 national caps and the Manchester City goalkeeping position locked down, Joe Hart is in a great position to advise about how to make it to the top.
He worked his way up from playing for Shrewsbury Town as a youngster to the Premier League, and his love of the game has shone through at every level – meaning that he is always seeking to improve and sharpen up his game.
Here, he shares his keystones for making it as a pro – from a good relationship with your coach to not trying to be too flashy. Wisdom all round.
Joe Hart trained using the Nike Ordem 3 Hi-Vis with The Nike Academy, a full-time, pro-level training programme run by Nike based at St George's Park
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