Mykhalych is a former football player of a famous team, he is going through not the best times, and trying to assemble a team for the World Cup of football for the homeless. He is driven not only by love for sports, but rather by the need to break out of the "dead end" into which life has driven him. And also - an attempt to help the boys who ended up just on the street. And when the Ukrainian flag is raised in the final of the championship, these guys are unable to hold back tears of joy not only for themselves, but also for their country. And it is not important whether the country recognizes "its heroes" and what will happen to them later. The most important victory that changed their lives took place.

Cast

Ivan Dobronravov

Bodia

Oleksiy Horbunov

Serhii Mykhailovych Ladyhyn (Football coach)

Elena Shamova

Oksana Ladyhina

D

Dmytro Pevtsov

Ivan Vasylovych Voskoboynikov (Tsar)

Oleksandr Kobzar

Voron (Goalkeeper)

A

Arina Asadchaia

Liza

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Backstreet Champions

2012 · 1 season · Ended

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Mykhalych is a former football player of a famous team, he is going through not the best times, and trying to assemble a team for the World Cup of football for the homeless. He is driven not only by love for sports, but rather by the need to break out of the "dead end" into which life has driven him. And also - an attempt to help the boys who ended up just on the street. And when the Ukrainian flag is raised in the final of the championship, these guys are unable to hold back tears of joy not only for themselves, but also for their country. And it is not important whether the country recognizes "its heroes" and what will happen to them later. The most important victory that changed their lives took place.