Fatima Haidari

Fatima Haidari

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Fatima Haidari is the captain of Afghan Women United, a football team formed by women refugees from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover in 2021. Resettled in Italy, she uses football as a means to cope with her traumatic experiences and emphasizes the importance of unity among her teammates. Haidari advocates for the rights of Afghan women and strives to inspire hope and resilience through her journey as an athlete.

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Fatima Haidari is the captain of Afghan Women United and speaks about how football helps her cope with trauma.

‘Never lose hope’: how a new Afghanistan women’s team helps refugees cope with trauma | Women's football
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-09
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