#48 - ⚽️ Brendan Hines-Ike | 🇸🇪 Why I learnt Swedish in 6 months - podcast episode cover

#48 - ⚽️ Brendan Hines-Ike | 🇸🇪 Why I learnt Swedish in 6 months

May 29, 202445 min
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In this episode, we sit down with Brendan Hines-Ike, the tenacious defender for Austin FC in the MLS. After great debuts in the US, Brendan moved to Sweden at 19, where he learned to speak Swedish in 6 months, to accelerate his integration and be accepted as a player and a teammate. Then he did the same in Belgium, before coming back to the US to play for DC United, before coming to Austin, where he plaus today, enjoying the family-oriented mindset of this growing Texan soccer team. Whether you're an aspiring athlete or a die-hard soccer fan, Brendan's story is a great testament to resilience and determination. All this started when he learned how to juggle


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