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bogus me little bit i like my old b i've been here for 5 years though. i'm doing my apprenticeship here the people are always nice and helpful you just feel it fly. all. in 2015 how many fled his home country of afghanistan leaving behind his family. and the trauma he lived through as a child. i was 12 and now at school when the taliban came and shot everything up. i was badly injured and a month later i lost my leg. i just went back to school and my main concern was how can i keep playing football you know that was on my mind when i told myself yes you can do it harm it you can. then you'll find a way and if you don't. you'll find excuses.
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quickly making new friends and fulfilling a dream finally playing football again. several times a month he trains with the club. in germany there are just 2 other facilities for amputee football in hoffenheim and in. the sport he's played using just one leg and crutches goalkeepers play on 2 legs but use just one arm. just like we're going to hoffenheim one goalkeeper 3 outfield players in the pen at lee ok sport or no. comment has been playing with the club 16 years. this team is preparing for the 1st official amputee football competition in just a few days the tournament will begin in hoffenheim. training
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match they work on fundamentals passing running shooting. complex sports demands a lot from the athletes. i grew up with football came here to the boys and see that there really motivated and it's lots of fun. also. the way it makes me feel going to football and the guys are part of my life. that's how i see it. over. so many of the football is a way back to normality. that's the case for a 13 year old him. so i was 6 and i really like it because it's a real team sport at some point i went in goal i really enjoyed it and since then
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i've been playing as a goalkeeper. in the world of. the bar. it wasn't nice when he was in a dark place and not feeling well but he was so happy when we heard about amputee football and he complained goalie again that's his favorite position so i'm really happy and also glad to see him happy. in a she's one of 30 active amputee footballers in germany 3 years ago he had an accident during a sailing trip in the nation underwent emergency surgery for several hours but doctors were unable to save his right hand. you don't fully realize it at the time at the beginning he was stuck in this really dark place nothing was working when he couldn't really couldn't write because he's right handed and just simple things like using a playstation didn't work anymore how was he supposed to do it. one of the 1st
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questions was whether he could continue playing as a keeper those are things where you just don't know the answers. there were. by chance retention bianca heard about amputee football it was a stroke of luck for their son here and. now he can finally play in goal again and is thriving. it's loads of fun it's a bit different but it's nice and also good to see that it works also that the other keepers are like me and i'm not the only one with the disadvantage. i. have at the start i was slightly daunted but then i just imagined it was like regular football i kept on training and playing i was really excited when i heard the news that i'm 1st choice for brown striking me and. i'm very proud of that.
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game time the 1st official amputee football competition kicks off 1st to play a top teams to send off and hoffenheim. studies the opposition some really each match consists of 29 minute hearts the braunschweig squads nerves the jangling dissolute often hoffenheim a very skilled. historic event is also watched by klaus bender the national team as well as the hoffenheim squad. the decisive difference from my point of view is the movement of the crutches and i in the right position rather crutches blocking my movement non-disabled players don't have that issue how many people complain about one of my players commode all day about their missing leg it won't grow back.
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it's game time for pound ahead of their 1st competitive match the coach sets the tone. for me personally it's more important not to concede them for us to score if we lose the ball the matter where in the pitch we have to move back. once we're there we can catch our breath then. you are yeah i'm really happy but also a bit nervous. to sort of a really good hoffenheim to you most of their players are in the national team didn't also within the screen i'm excited to see what will happen. on. early on the team from braunschweig hold their own in their 1st competitive match. and pulls off some saves. but hoffenheim a more experienced and simply the better side on the day.
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the rules are simple each team can have one player wearing a priest thinks this all others play with crutches. actively playing the ball with crutches counts as a hand full. of the goalkeeper may not leave the penalty area home. was damaged and you can get on with him in their matches against toughen heim and dislodge off. and yet they're still happy to be there for germany's 1st amputee foot birdie tournament i think it was loads of fun you can be a little angry or sad but i already feel great again now.
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back in. the 1st round of matches over time it is on his way to work. 2 years ago he began training as an orthopedic technician. comment builds prostheses and also sees. now he's about to take his final and friendship exam on sunday. there are as many opportunities as are you and who knows is a really good prostheses. it was my dream to one day get a prosthesis good enough for me to play football or other sports. that's why i'm learning this profession and i hope to help other people at some point. in on their mission or i think. it will.
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always been 1st i want to complete my prints and then work as a normal tradesmen for a few years with this it's also my goal to get my master crossman certificate at some point and maybe even start a small company who i knew. how much to set his hopes high also for the national team that is part of the language should we speak french english or just the language of football. clubs spend the evening high he wants to develop this fledgling sports and raise standards to a professional level in germany. you know to some countries have professional structures in place especially turkey but also poland in england are examples of countries where this sport is fairly professional. or where you see ourselves as pioneer. but there is a structure forming an interest we can build on. next. year of the european
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championships in krakow poland and we aim to finish in the 2 spots higher than we did last time. i hope we can continue to find players in germany who are enthusiastic about the prospects of football. in terms of amputee football germany is still a developing nation. turkey are the reigning european champions. the german national teams next big goal is here a 2021 in poland. that's how meds focus to east part of the provisional squad. and. i actually want to play for my national team but sadly we don't have all but i also call this place home i've lived here for 5 years and i want to stay. when you have a goal you give everything and it's my aim to play of the euros with the national teams. you know i hope i can make it but you are.
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in december the competition is brought to hold the coronavirus pandemic team sports can only be played to a limited extent am i didn't see mine use their free time to stay fit. through years and years we are living in tough times coronavirus pandemic can still do something. we were able to play too much. we learned a lot because it was the 1st time we played with multiple teams. there are many teams just 3 if you are still our 1st tournament. i definitely learnt a lot for it or else we're not preparing for next year and i hope. when excel in the 4th book i disagree with the.
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