Promising Footballer from Brazil’s Slums - RT Documentary

Did you know such prominent football players as Messi and Ronaldinho came from slums? From early childhood, they both did their best to achieve the results. Young judoists and footballers from the Complexo do Alemao favela in Brazil, also work hard towards their dreams. However, their life is complicated with constant shootings between gangsters and police. On Children’s Football Day, marked in some countries today, see the story of Juan, a youngster who, as his trainer says, can become a successful football player, unless he chooses to be a gangster.