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Boris Becker

That's the hard part about sport: as men we haven't started to be in our prime, but as athletes we are old people. I needed support. I lost trust and did stupid things.

Boris Becker

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Boris Becker is saying that while men may not have reached their best years in life, athletes often face physical decline earlier, which makes their careers difficult. This struggle caused him to feel isolated, lose confidence in others, and make poor decisions.

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