Afghanistan National Sport - Esteqlal Football Team, Kabul

Uploaded on Friday 7 September 2012

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In this video, we introduce you to the Kabul soccer team, Esteqlal FC, established over 10 years ago and #2 in the Premier League in Kabul, which consists of 19 teams.

They train at the Ghazi stadium. Their coach, Zaher Hasani, is a trainer for the national team and a committee member of Tolo TV, responsible for selecting the best player. 10 players from Esteqlal are selected by TV Tolo to play for the Premier League in zone 8.

Soccer is one of the main sports in Afghanistan.
Film Annex is sponsoring Esteqlal soccer team as its first step into Afghanistan national sport system.

WomensAnnex.com is the official online distributor of Esteqlal Football Team's games, interviews, and videos. In the traditionally male-dominated world of international soccer, Esteqlal Football Team is in a unique place as its online advertising, promotion, and social media strategy are managed by Afghan women. In this way, Esteqlal acts as a special case study in international football.

Esteqlal benefits from the exceptional social media and software development skills of female experts at Women's Annex, which has over 3 million unique monthly viewers. Esteqlal Football Team currently has over 30,000 fans on Facebook.

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Language: English

Length: 00:45

Country: United States

License:
Creative Commons License

Afghanistan National Sport - Esteqlal Football Team, Kabul by Esteqlal FC is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.


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