Despite being the same age as the rest of The Victory Boys, the player who stands out head and shoulders below his team-mates is Faris!
With blistering pace as his chief weapon, Faris is always desperate to get onto the field, but has to be content with a position among the substitutes.
Born to an English mother and a Syrian father, Faris tries hard to assert himself. He’s very conscious of the difference in size between himself and the other Shabab, but believes he can make a real contribution to the team, if only given the chance…
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