Aussie Mabil completes journey from refugee camp to big stage


SYDNEY: Awer Mabil (pic) will complete a remarkable journey from a refugee camp to the planet’s biggest sporting spectacle when he lines up for Australia at the World Cup, overcoming personal tragedy along the way.

The winger’s rise from humble beginnings is the stuff dreams are made of and the 27-year-old, who plays in La Liga for Cadiz, has never forgotten where he came from.

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