Team Of Refugee And Immigrant Children To Represent Iowa In International Tournament
Iowa Public Radio | By Kassidy Arena
Published July 8, 2021 at 3:37 PM CDT
The 13 and under team for Genesis Football Club met for their last practice Thursday morning before they drove out to Minnesota. They planned to leave by 6 a.m. the next day to make it to Blaine, Minnesota in time for the Target USA Cup soccer tournament.
The tournament will host teams from all over the country and players from all over the world. And Genesis is one of them. Their players’ families originally came from Somalia, Liberia, Burundi, Tanzania, Spain and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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