Great misfortunes sometimes initiate incredible destinies.
Nadia Nadim's life could have been turned upside down at the age of 8, when she lost her father in Afghanistan, shot in the back by the Taliban in the middle of the desert.
Orphan hidden under her mother's burqa, she then fled the country to transit through Pakistan, then Italy, before reaching Denmark, a country of which she became a citizen.
“The refugee camp was right next to a field
,” she says.
It was there that I saw girls playing soccer for the first time.
I didn't speak the language, but the coach agreed to take me into the team.
Every morning I learned Danish.
Every afternoon I played ball.
It has become an obsession. ”
Endearing personality
In the
Nadia
biopic
, Anissa Bonnefont dwells on the
“seven or eight lives”
that the PSG striker has already lived, the 2021 French champion. The time for a football match (90 minutes) between laughter and tears , the director of
Wonderboy
(awarded at Tribeca Film
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