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University Student By Day, International Footballer By Night

University Student By Day, International Footballer By Night

Gibraltar?! Where's that?

Genres

Documentary

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Danny is a filmmaker from Oxford, who heard of a player from his local side Abingdon United who also plays for the Gibraltar national team, Jayce Olivero. This film follows Jayce as he transitions from university student to international footballer, capturing Gibraltar’s amazing UNL campaign along the way.

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Budget

$1300

Revenue

$2000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

23 December 2018

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Danny Sayers

Danny Sayers

Himself

Matt Sanderson

Matt Sanderson

Himself

Jayce Olivero

Jayce Olivero

Himself

Jamie Bosio

Jamie Bosio

Himself

Terrence Jolley

Terrence Jolley

Himself

Steve Alman

Steve Alman

Himself

Angelo Lavagna

Angelo Lavagna

Himself

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