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Deep Dive: Silven from Teghut (2024)

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Silven from Teghut
The film tells the story of Silven, a former professional football player from Côte d'Ivoire, who chose to settle in the remote village of Teghut, Armenia, instead of accepting a lucrative job in the capital. In Teghut, Silven leads a simple life, focusing on growing vegetables and raising chickens. His decision reflects a commitment to a lifestyle that values peace and community over financial gain. Silven dedicates his time to training local children in football, aiming to help them become champions both on the field and in life. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, hard work, and hope, believing that success should not be limited to those from the capital. The film serves as a tribute to Silven's mission of bridging cultures and inspiring a new generation through football.

Why Watch

  • Meet Silven, a former pro football player from Côte d'Ivoire.
  • Find out how Silven trains children in a remote Armenian village.
  • See how Silven promotes values of hard work and discipline.

Did You Know

Silven is from Côte d'Ivoire and played professional football in Armenia.
The film is set in the remote village of Teghut, Armenia.
Silven has dedicated himself to training local children in football.

Perfect For

Football enthusiastsCultural exchange advocatesFans of inspiring stories