The Amazing Story Of Sierra Leone’s Amputee Team

The Amazing Story Of Sierra Leone’s Amputee Team

2020 en 10 minutes

Rating: 7

Plot

The film supports the incredible athletes from the Sierra Leonean football team, Flying Star Amputees, comprised of players who are all victims of civil war amputations. We speak to the team’s new ambassador, former professional, Jonathan Richter, who is listed as one of the unluckiest footballers in the world after being struck by lightning during a game – and afterwards had one leg amputated. The film shows how football can help bring joy, confidence and hope for a better future for the disabled in Sierra Leone.

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Cast

Ibrahim

Ibrahim

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Mohamed Lappia

Mohamed Lappia

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Jonathan Richter

Jonathan Richter

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