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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Ian Parker

Football can be ‘best medicine’ for trio who had to flee war – Luxembourg boss

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Luxembourg coach Luc Holtz hopes that football can be the “best medicine” for the three members of his squad who had to flee the war in Ukraine.

Brothers Vincent and Olivier Thill, and Enes Mahmutovic, are in Holtz’s squad for Friday’s friendly against Northern Ireland at the Stade de Luxembourg, having abandoned their club careers in Ukraine following Russia’s invasion of the country.

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