A football team changed his viewSourced
He doubted a cerebral palsy football team. Joining it changed his mind.
English footballer Jake Brown, who has cerebral palsy, grew up playing on mainstream teams. Invited to the England CP side in 2013, he initially worried about the standard of play. He later said its quality and his teammates changed how he saw his disability, while he continued playing mainstream club football too.
The new team expanded his idea of what he could do.
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