Actor Derek Leheste: I had to choose between football and the stage

In the 85th episode of Postimees's football podcast "Kesktormajad", the guest was young actor Derek Leheste, known from the series "Fränk". Leheste discussed his journey between football and acting, and touched on the ongoing World Cup.

The 85th episode of Postimees's football-focused podcast "Kesktormajad" brought an unconventional guest to the studio: young actor Derek Leheste, whom the wider public knows primarily from the series "Fränk". Host Tõnis Grepp spoke with Leheste about his dual passion: acting versus football.

Leheste admitted that at one point he faced a choice about which path to pursue. "I had to choose between acting and football," he said in the podcast. In the end, he chose the stage, but his love for football has never faded.

The conversation also turned to the World Cup currently taking place, which Leheste follows attentively. The young actor described himself as a serious football fan who understands the nuances of the game well and is able to discuss it substantively.

"Kesktormajad" is Postimees's regular football-focused podcast that comes out weekly and covers both Estonian and international football.