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Khalida's story: Playing Football for Unity during EURO 2020


Khalida Popal, former member of the Afghanistan women’s national team, shares the story of how she fled her home country, experienced the healing power of football and how she is now using the beautiful game to empower young people from different backgrounds through the Football for Unity project with FC Nordsjælland.

Football for Unity is a project co-funded by the European Union’s Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund and the UEFA Foundation for Children. For more information, please click here.

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