Summary In a playground of Lyari some young people hope and dream of becoming international soccer stars. Photo: Dunya News
(Dunya News) – Called ‘mini Brazil’, Lyari is one of the spots where you will find these youngsters and children who play football not just as a sport but as their passion. Such is the love for football that it has become an integral part of their lives.
Lyari is one of those exceptional places in Karachi where you come across die-hard football fans. The soccer craze runs through all age groups, as the young idealise international stars with the ambition of one day being able to play at the international level.
Lyari’s youngsters aim and dream of becoming international soccer stars. Photo: Dunya News
The players are not the only sight justifying their love for the sport but even countless spectators, who are seen cheering during local matches there.
In a dusty ground, players are seen running in the field, chasing their dreams, with such dedication that it seems each one of them is a star footballer.
This is a common scene in Karachi’s Gabol Park where you might get a glimpse of boys who dream of becoming international soccer stars like Messi, Neymar, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho.
Lyari’s strikers wants to play someday on an international platform. Photo: Dunya News
Some dress like their favourite footballer while some aspire to play like their ideal player. These strikers of Lyari want to play on international platforms and dream of one day becoming football’s super stars.
For more on this watch a report by Dunya News below.
