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England and Arsenal star Bukayo Saka finances container village to support victims of the devastating Morocco earthquake in partnership with youth charity BigShoe

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Arsenal star Bukayo Saka has donated 50 containers to help provide shelter for 255 people impacted by the devastating earthquake in Morocco.

Morocco was struck by its biggest earthquake in over 120 years in September, killing at least 3,000 people.

The provinces of Al Haouz and Taroudant were among the most affected regions by the disaster, with the earthquake having registered 7.2 on the Richter scale.

Saka has worked with the charity BigShoe to provide much needed shelter for 84 families in a small village in the Taroudant region.

The village alone saw 42 people die in the natural disaster.