For many young athletes, football provides the opportunity to overcome hardships that may come with everyday life. Many young men and women have had the privilege to represent their homeland on some of the world’s biggest stages. But for many players and coaches living in the small West African country of Cape Verde, it’s a rocky road to the top.
“Kicking on Rocks” explores the hardships and limitations of several football clubs residing in Cape Verde’s “sotavento” islands of Brava, Fogo, and Santiago (home of the capital city of Praia).
“Kicking on Rocks” explores the hardships and limitations of several football clubs residing in Cape Verde’s “sotavento” islands of Brava, Fogo, and Santiago (home of the capital city of Praia).
