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Former FIFA world champion plays FIFA with Syrian refugees

It is one of the most important parts of the competitive FIFA season as the world's best players are preparing for the FIFA Global Series Playoffs in the hope of reaching, and winning, the FIFA eWorld Cup.

While most who are looking to book their place in the FIFA eWorld Cup are practising, North player and former two-time FIFA world champion August "Agge" Rosenmeier has been to Ankara to visit Syrian refugees, learning more about their lives while also trying to bring smiles to a few young faces with some games of FIFA.

Talking to Goal, the Dane spoke of his memorable experience: "It was quite an eye-opener for me.