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South America Special

A special episode exploring the lives and careers of South American stars Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez.

The making of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez, three of South America’s greatest footballing superstars, is explored in this special programme from the Football Focus team. Filmed in Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay, childhood friends, coaches and teammates of the three legends reveal how they became the global footballing powerhouses they are today. The backstories of each player is revealed in detail: the conditions they grew up in, and how they developed the footballing talent they were all born with. A fascinating insight into how this great continent brought forth these great players.

29 minutes

Last on

Sat 30 May 2020 12:30
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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • 00:07

    Rodrigo y Gabriela

    Megalopolis

  • 00:11

    Gorillaz

    Latin Simone (Que Paso Contigo)

  • 00:12

    The Bees

    Got To Let Go

  • 00:20

    Baden Powell

    Canto De Ossanha

  • 00:24

    Kamasi Washington

    Street Fighter Mas

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