HFC Archive: Football For Refugees With St. Ambroeus FC

This week Nicola interviewed Philip Sassoon, a director and player at St. Ambroeus FC. St. Ambroeus was the first club for refugees and asylum seekers to be recognized by the Italian football federation.On the episode, Nicola and Philip deep dive into the origin story of this unique club (2:00) and what the public response to it has been (7:00). Then they discuss the evolution of the club and what their future ambitions are (13:00). They end with a wide-ranging discussion on the political element and how the current stances of the Italian government and football federation are affecting them as a club (25:00). All of this and much more on this episode of HFC!Make sure to follow us on our brand new instagram @husman.fc! Also don't forget to give us a rating and to share this podcast with anybody else you think may like it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.