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Panelists note the adrenaline rush that comes with competition and how difficult it can be to transition into a 'normal' life post-retirement. This emotional conflict can lead players to extend their careers beyond practical limits, often resulting in negative consequences. Commentary surrounding players like Zidane, who famously retired after the 2006 World Cup final, illustrates that even the most notable athletes struggle with the abrupt void left by retirement.