Brisbane Times ·general ·2 hours ago

Asylum-seeking Iranian footballers declare intent to play in Australia

Iranian footballers Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh announced their intention to continue their careers in Australia after seeking asylum following the Women’s Asian Cup. Both players expressed gratitude to the Australian government for granting them humanitarian protection, highlighting their commitment to rebuild their lives while pursuing their sporting dreams. They have begun training with Brisbane Roar’s A-League Women’s squad.

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