Kyle Green

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clockwise from left: Stpehano Vyamunga, Coach Landon Moore, Issak Abdullahi, Mohammed Mohammed, JV Head Coach Samer Alzubaidi, Tanner Brown, Alrick Allen, Abdu Abdullahi gather for a cheer before the game against E.C. Glass. The William Byrd High School soccer team is made up of mostly African and South American players, many of whom are not native speakers of English. To a large extent, soccer is what keeps them together. It helps them learn English and it gives them a familiar outlet in an unfamiliar land.
clockwise from left: Stpehano Vyamunga, Coach Landon Moore, Issak Abdullahi, Mohammed Mohammed, JV Head Coach Samer Alzubaidi, Tanner Brown, Alrick Allen, Abdu Abdullahi gather for a cheer before the game against E.C. Glass. The William Byrd High School soccer team is made up of mostly African and South American players, many of whom are not native speakers of English. To a large extent, soccer is what keeps them together. It helps them learn English and it gives them a familiar outlet in an unfamiliar land.