Soheil Var is a Norwegian-Iranian footballer living in Canada who has grown his a following of over half a million people on TikTok! Soheil is using TikTok to document his journey to signing a professional football contract.
In our exclusive interview with Soheil we discuss how he got traction on TikTok, his content pillars, how he creates his content, how TikTok has benefited his football career, and so much more!
WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT
0:00 - Intro
1:07 - Soheil’s football/soccer background and getting into content creation
8:29 - Setting the goal to sign a pro contract in 365 days
18:23 - Getting traction on TikTok
27:03 - Quality versus quantity
35:29 - Soheil’s content pillars
39:10 - Opportunities Soheil has gotten as an athlete as a result of putting out content
FOLLOW SOHEIL
TikTok - @Soheil.Var
Instagram - @Soheil.Var
YouTube - Soheil Var
FOLLOW JACOB
https://www.jacobkelly.ca/
TikTok - @TheJacobKelly
Instagram - @TheJacobKelly
FOLLOW MY SOCIAL LIFE
Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/dYwXnJsd
YouTube - My Social Life
https://mysociallifepodcast.com
FOLLOW SURF
https://www.joinsurf.com/
Instagram - @joinsurf
MUSIC
Song: Tough Love - Joakim Karud
https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud
https://www.facebook.com/joakimkarudmusic
https://www.youtube.com/user/JoakimKarud
Music from Soundcloud
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