A pair of worn out goalkeeper’s gloves is seen lying on a dirt playing field during a football match in Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia.
A pair of worn out goalkeeper’s gloves is seen lying on a dirt playing field during a football match in Quibdó, Chocó, Colombia, on October 10, 2019. Despite facing socio-economic barriers and the lack of resources in the isolated, rural regions of Colombia, young Afro-Colombians show passion, dedication and commitment in training of football. As many of them dream of playing professionally in the major leagues in Europe, football may provide them with a potential path out of poverty. Regardless of training in mud, rain or tropical heat, they strive to turn their football dreams into reality.
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Location: Colombia
Photo credit: © Jan Sochor / Alamy / Afripics
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