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Vinícius Jr sends message to Sudan boy who received prosthetic legs after BBC report sparks appeal

Double amputee Zaher told the BBC last year about his favourite footballer and a dream of being able to walk again.

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Vinícius Jr sends message to Sudan boy who received prosthetic legs after BBC report sparks appeal
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Double amputee Zaher told the BBC last year about his favourite footballer and a dream of being able to walk again.

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