How Orlando's Mohamed El-Munir found pro soccer, and a way out of Libya

Need a feel-good story for your weekend? Check out this interview with Orlando City outside back Mohamed El-Munir.


A native of Libya's capital city of Tripoli, El-Munir describes how he became a professional soccer player, and how embracing the sport helped him find a way out of his war-torn homeland. 


El-Munir and Orlando visit the Philadelphia Union Friday night (8 pm ET | ESPN - Full TV & Streaming Info) as they attempt to make it three wins in a row.