Updated at 13:52,22-04-2024

Blind Belarusian Athletes Find Inspiration On Soccer Field

RFE/RL



In blind soccer, players compete in a fast-paced game guided by the sounds of a rattling ball, shouts, and taps on the goalposts. In Belarus, where the sport is known as intuitive football, a national team is gradually gaining strength. Olga Abramchik of Current Time directed "The Coach," a documentary profile of Aleh Kirillou, who helps his players find their way on and off the pitch.