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Here's the harrowing story of how a Haitian footballer, and the country's all-time top goalscorer, escaped war in Iran to reach his dream of playing at the 2026 World Cup.

Ahmed Ghoneim reports in another episode of More Than Just A Game.

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The story of how Haiti's top footballer escaped war in Iran