Name: How Argentina's blind soccer team became champions
Uploaded: 2016-08-19T14:14:35Z
Duration: 14 min 9 s
Description: With warmth and respect, Gonzalo Vilariño tells the captivating story of Argentina's blind soccer team -- and how a sincere belief in themselves and their capabilities transformed the players from humble beginnings into two-time World Champions. "You have to get out there and play every game in this beautiful tournament that we call life," Vilariño says. (In Spanish with English subtitles)

Gonzalo Vilariño: How Argentina's blind soccer team became champions

How Argentina's blind soccer team became champions

With warmth and respect, Gonzalo Vilariño tells the captivating story of Argentina's blind soccer team -- and how a sincere belief in themselves and their capabilities transformed the players from humble beginnings into two-time World Champions. "You have to get out there and play every game in this beautiful tournament that we call life," Vilariño says. (In Spanish with English subtitles)

Belief and adaptation turned Argentina's blind soccer team from underdogs into world champions. With creative coaching and new rules, players who were once excluded now compete at the highest level. When a player waved at his mother in the stands—guided only by a description—he proved that connection goes beyond sight. True inclusion requires both empathy and a willingness to rethink the boundaries we set.