Awer Mabil moved to Australia aged 10 as a refugee. He is now set to face USMNT at the World Cup (opens original article in a new tab)

Australian footballer Awer Mabil, a former refugee, is set to face the USMNT at the World Cup, reflecting on his journey and advocating for diversity.

• Awer Mabil, an Australian footballer, was a refugee who moved to Australia at age 10 and now faces the USMNT at the World Cup.
• Mabil expressed emotional gratitude during a media conference, reflecting on his past and his role as an ambassador for diversity.
• Irankunda, a young refugee teammate, became the youngest player to score a World Cup goal for Australia.