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South of the River

Duration: 3 x 60'

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This powerful series tells the stories of underprivileged young people from South London who overcame the odds to achieve global football superstardom. Featuring contributions from Rio Ferdinand, Declan Rice, Joe Gomez, Jadon Sancho and many more.

South of the River examines the next generation of up-and-coming, ambitious and highly talented teenagers working hard to make a career in the sport and achieve international success. 

Coaches, talent scouts, community leaders, friends and family shine a light on how these rising stars have used the sport as a path away from a life in gangs and crime.

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