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Goalkeeper's Journey from The War Zone
Evandro Rachoni's football career took him from Brazil to Ukraine via Angola as he pursued his dreams of playing in the Europe's best leagues.
But after his team hit financial crisis and he experienced violence first hand Evandro decided to leave. He's arrived in England, where he's currently playing for London Bari, a side nine leagues below the Premier League, but is confident he can rebuild his career and his life.
Photo: Evandro Rachoni, London Bari FC
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