Roddy鈥檚 Story
For young autistic footballers like Roddy the game can help break down barriers.
For young autistic footballers playing the game can help break down barriers.
13-year-old Roddy just loves football and while he continues to dream big he is also ever aware that being autistic means that he approaches life through a slightly different lens. Having struggled within a mainstream environment where sometimes teachers, 鈥 just didn鈥檛 get him鈥 Roddy has found a home with Team United. Now he, along with hundreds of other children that regularly compete in league and cup competitions, has a renewed belief in who he is.
A story about a young man finding confidence, friendship and happiness through the power of football.
Director: Hannah Currie
Producer: Michael Dart