Safiya Ahmed
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28 appearances
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 10 Jul
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so British Ghanaians playing for Ghana instead of England, and someone like Mbappe playing for Algeria or Cameroon, the formerly colonized nations win nearly twice as often.
But if you are one of those players with multiple identities, making the decision on which country to play for isn't always that simple.
Simon says that sometimes it comes down to sheer access and resources.
Which is why a lot of players who represent formerly colonized countries actually train where the resources are.
And then they take that footballing expertise back to their heritage nation.
Look at Morocco's squad.
Most of their starting players live in Europe, and they trained there too, but then they chose to represent their home country on the global stage instead.
Afua says that that can be quite an influential way to funnel resources from empire nations back into formerly colonized ones.
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