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But as a traveling salesman across the South, he came to understand that winning his constituents’ hearts and minds meant winning on the football field.

"It's a great achievement, they filled us with joy and waved our country's flag high," Youssef, a 34-year-old salesman, told AFP.

His father, a cleaning-products salesman, “never supported it, and at some point told me it was time to be an adult and take it out,” he said.

“The salesman told me it was a wonderful example of stretch glass,” she says.

He took a year out to apply to study law, during which he worked as a dustman, on a kibbutz and as a ballpoint pen salesman in South Africa.