The AFTERMATCH is a #DualCareer project directed towards athletes, offering them a chance for comprehensive development and a peaceful future.
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The AFTERMATCH is a #DualCareer project directed towards athletes, offering them a chance for comprehensive development and a peaceful future.

About Us

Leading a #DualCareer path for athletes brings a multitude of benefits, often overlooked but undeniably crucial:
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Health-related benefits

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Developmental benefits

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Social benefits

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Benefits related to athletic retirement and adaptation in life after sport

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Enhanced future employment prospects

AFTERMATCH is an investment in the future, not only for professionals but also for young enthusiasts taking their first steps in sports. We support athletes in transferring skills acquired during their sports career into the job market post-retirement.

International Partners

The project involves 9 experienced sports organizations that will jointly develop #DualCareer solutions for athletes.

Designing a Common Training Model

The project’s objective is to create a systemic solution for sports organizations supporting the #DualCareer of athletes by developing a shared training model.

Innovative Approach

The innovative approach aims to equip future #DualCareer educators with the necessary skills to provide support to professional athletes at every stage of their careers.

We care about the future of athletes

News

Balancing Sport & Education – Stress Management Skills

Balancing Sport & Education – Stress Management Skills

Balancing academics with the demands of competitive sports requires a unique set of skills for athletes, who follow the #DualCareer model. As they navigate between school commitments and athletic training, they encounter numerous stressors that can significantly...

Workshop for Dual Career Trainers in Mestre / Venezia, Italy

Workshop for Dual Career Trainers in Mestre / Venezia, Italy

Our DCT from 9 organizations participating in the AFTERMATCH 2.0 Reload project continued their training on #DualCareer of athletes from September 8-10. The workshops focused on the needs of athletes and sports organizations. Participants also had the opportunity to...

Balancing Sport & Education – Time Management Skills

Balancing Sport & Education – Time Management Skills

Finding balance between sport and education requires a team approach. With the right help and communication from all parties involved, athletes can benefit from playing a sport, while still enjoying a quality academic experience. The most important skills that support...

Dual Career Trainers workshop in Turawa, Poland

Dual Career Trainers workshop in Turawa, Poland

We have just completed intense but highly productive days in Turawa, Poland. On June 9-11 the first meeting for Dual Career Trainers (DCT) took place. Representatives from all partner organizations of the AFTERMATCH 2.0 Reload project participated in the workshops....

Introductory online training for Dual Career Trainers (DCT)

Introductory online training for Dual Career Trainers (DCT)

In June, the AFTERMATCH 2.0 Reload project enters its next phase. We are starting a series of training sessions for Dual Career Trainers (DCT). On Tuesday, June 4, the first introductory online meeting took place. Each of the project's 9 partners has nominated at...

Balancing Sport & Education – Stress Management Skills

Balancing Sport & Education – Stress Management Skills

Balancing academics with the demands of competitive sports requires a unique set of skills for athletes, who follow the #DualCareer model. As they navigate between school commitments and athletic training, they encounter numerous stressors that can significantly...

Workshop for Dual Career Trainers in Mestre / Venezia, Italy

Workshop for Dual Career Trainers in Mestre / Venezia, Italy

Our DCT from 9 organizations participating in the AFTERMATCH 2.0 Reload project continued their training on #DualCareer of athletes from September 8-10. The workshops focused on the needs of athletes and sports organizations. Participants also had the opportunity to...

Project Partners