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Nov 2020
41m 24s

Nadia Nadim + Christiane Endler

Bbc Radio 5 Live
About this episode

PSG team mates Nadia Nadim and Christiane Endler join this week’s podcast – between them they speak nine languages and one of them is studying to become a cosmetic surgeon – so what drives these two elite athletes?

Christiane re-lives her epic World cup performance for Chile against the USA. And we hear why Nadia has to remind her mum that she can’t cancel matches as a pro footballer for PSG and Denmark.

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