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Scotland look to Feruz as first immigrant player

Scottish Football Association chief executive Gordon Smith believes Islam Feruz has the potential to inspire a whole generation of immigrant talent to pledge their allegiance to Scotland. Full Article at ESPN

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  1. 30 October 2009 ~ A new FIFA rule will change the life of Glasgow teenager Islam Feruz. The 14-year-old arrived in Scotland from Somalia seven years ago after being forced to flee his homeland. Full Article at WSC | WheN Saturday Comes

  2. Michael Walker watches a young Somali-born boy make a truly ground-breaking debut for Scotland... He did not look out of place, in fact he looked as if he belonged. For more than one reason, that was the be-all and end-all. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK

  3. It's a long way from Somalia to East End Park, but Islam Feruz has made short work of an incredible journey. Full Article at The Scotsman

  4. Might Islam Feruz become the first to benefit from the new ruling about immigrants or asylum seekers being eligible to play for Scotland, by one day walking on to the pitch wearing a dark blue jersey in a full international at Hampden Park? Full Article at Times Online

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