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New national soccer team for visually impaired holds tryouts

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December 05, 2022

Mike Damron, KPBS

USA Blind Soccer National Team holds tryouts in Chula Vista, California. (Mike Damron/KPBS)

More than a dozen soccer players with visual impairments tried out for the first-ever USA Blind Soccer National Team. The final team will begin playing internationally in 2023 and compete in the 2028 Paralympic Games.

Mike Damron of KPBS produced this segment.

This segment aired on December 5, 2022.

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