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‘Voy! I’m coming!’: The blind footballers of South Sudan

12 January 2025
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‘Voy! I’m coming!’: The blind footballers of South Sudan
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In Juba, South Sudan, the Premier Blind Football League features visually impaired players competing on an astroturf pitch, with Simon Madol serving as the coach and technical director for the team. Despite challenges such as funding interruptions, the players exhibit strong camaraderie and dedication to the sport, relying on touch and teamwork to navigate the game. With support from organizations like Light for the World, these athletes showcase resilience and skill in pursuing their passion for blind football.

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