‘She has changed my life’: How Jordan De Goey regained Collingwood’s trust

2023-09-28 3

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And there were other clubs involved . But at end of the day I knew this club was destined for great success and that's exactly how I felt; we're on list to be in this position and that's it." "That's why I stayed and now I'm reaping the rewards of that, watching all these young young players coming through," he said. "The boys have always been such great [supporters]. I've never had any problems with the playing group, non-stop. They've always supported me, what a They know I'm human, it was more about the board members being able to trust me to make the right decisions and take it easy, that's what I'm doing.” De Goey at his explosive best. De Goey says learning how to make the right decisions was his biggest change. He feels like he is a changed person, or at least a work in progress. The difference is that he now knows more about himself than others know about him. Actions speak louder than words, but in De Goey's case, Louder's words addressed De Goey's actions. De Goey is counting on sports psychologist Jacqui Louder for the comeback. Jacqui Louder is a Collingwood psychologist and worked closely with De Goey. She was an enthusiastic advocate of the club keeping him last year. “Jacqui was huge for me. Everybody knows I've been working with him for a while, especially since New York," De Goey explained, referring to an incident 2021 in a bar where he spent the night police cells and was banished from the club. "It life massively, to be honest, it changed perspective, "It's trajectory, decision-making process and everything like that. "There's definitely an important reason why I'm in this position and same goes for football club, culture we've created and people we're involved with. That just breeds success and makes you want to be better, and I think that's what I thrive on. Loading “It probably helped me understand myself, kind of person am, what makes me tick, why I make the decisions make, what goes into making those decisions, so that next time I'm faced with a situation, that'll be at forefront of my mind 'This is a trigger point, Be careful doing this, is it better to leave now and not put myself in that situation?' Things like. And when your job is on the line, those decisions become a little easier to make. “I'm just growing, understanding myself, learning about myself and improving. Collingwood knew when they suffered late last year that the only certainty about them was that De Goey was an elite talent. listers are hard to find and De Goey was an list talent. Through injury, suspension and form His inability to translate into consistent grade performances has been disappointing. He has never won the best and fairest award, never finished in the top three, as a player of his talent should have. De Goey returned to the club fitter this year. He had extra sessions over the summer and He was determined to make an impact. While all eyes turned Nick Daicos and debate focused on him, De Goey began to more quiet