Lido Lotefa is a young football player whose path through life has been remarkable. This story documents his journey: coming from the Democratic Republic of Congo, becoming a refugee in Ireland’s direct provision system, to playing in the top tier of Irish football - and beyond.

Original score by Brian Mc Namara.

Directed and produced by: Owen Costello, Sean Clarke and Ruairi Carberry

Available to view on RTÉ Player here.