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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2025 · 34 MIN

Hassoun Camara | How football taught me about life

from The 1st Half Culture Show · host The 1st Half

From the Streets of Paris to Football Glory & Mental Health AdvocacyThis week on The 1st Half Culture Show, we sit down with Hassoun Camara, former CF Montréal defender turned speaker, entrepreneur, and TV personality. In this raw and revealing conversation, Hassoun talks about the hustle of trying to make it in Europe, the emotional highs of playing in the CONCACAF Final at Azteca, and the lowest point in his career when he had to rebuild from injury and self-doubt. He opens up about mental health, his mother’s sacrifices, and his mission to give back through youth coaching and conferences.📌 “If I don’t put my leg, it’s gonna be a goal. I knew I was going to break something… but I did it anyway.”Camara reminds us that football isn’t just a game—it’s a reflection of life, sacrifice, and community. A Montreal icon both on and off the pitch, his story is one of perseverance, purpose, and passion.🟢 Watch the full interview now! 🎧 New Episodes Every Wednesday | Live Fridays at 6 PM EST on TSN690

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From the Streets of Paris to Football Glory & Mental Health AdvocacyThis week on The 1st Half Culture Show, we sit down with Hassoun Camara, former CF Montréal defender turned speaker, entrepreneur, and TV personality. In this raw and revealing conversation, Hassoun talks about the hustle of trying to make it in Europe, the emotional highs of playing in the CONCACAF Final at Azteca, and the lowest point in his career when he had to rebuild from injury and self-doubt. He opens up about mental health, his mother’s sacrifices, and his mission to give back through youth coaching and conferences.📌 “If I don’t put my leg, it’s gonna be a goal. I knew I was going to break something… but I did it anyway.”Camara reminds us that football isn’t just a game—it’s a reflection of life, sacrifice, and community. A Montreal icon both on and off the pitch, his story is one of perseverance, purpose, and passion.🟢 Watch the full interview now! 🎧 New Episodes Every Wednesday | Live Fridays at 6 PM EST on TSN690

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