A young English woman and a soccer-playing German POW overcome prejudice, public hostility and personal tragedy near the end of World War II.
soccer player, engaging, moving, powerful, soccer field, manchester, england, soccer, biography, personal tragedy, triumph over adversity, underdog, 19th century
Maybe the actual Trautmann was haunted by memories of a boy with a soccer ball he saw killed. But it's likely that reality was less tidy.
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