Eric Abidal transforms adversity into inspiration as a former professional footballer whose career highlights include two Champions League victories with FC Barcelona among his 18 title achievements.
As a defensive specialist for FC Barcelona and the French national team, Eric overcame a 2011 liver cancer diagnosis and returned to elite football following a liver transplant. His remarkable recovery story has positioned him as a sought-after motivational speaker.
Eric helps organizations build resilience by sharing practical strategies for peak performance under pressure. His presentations connect the principles of elite sports with business challenges, offering frameworks for maintaining focus during organizational transformation and developing team cohesion during difficult periods.
Audiences gain actionable approaches to personal resilience, learning how to transform setbacks into opportunities. Eric's insights into high-performance teamwork provide leaders with techniques to foster collaboration and mutual support within their organizations.
Bring Eric's powerful story of triumph over adversity to your event and inspire your team to push beyond perceived limitations.
How can I book Eric Abidal for my next event?
Email eric.abidal@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Eric Abidal available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Eric Abidal's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Eric directly.
What topics does Eric Abidal specialise in?
Eric Abidal specialises in discussing professional football, resilience, teamwork and more.
What is Eric Abidal's speaking style like?
Eric inspires with his remarkable story of resilience and determination, motivating teams to embrace challenges and push beyond limits. His insights into teamwork and peak performance are invaluable for success.
Does Eric Abidal offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Eric Abidal offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.