The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse.
Born in Senegal and raised in France, Patrice Evra rose to fame taking part in for Manchester United and Juventus, going through racism on and off the pitch.
Later in his profession, Evra revealed that he was sexually abused as a toddler by a schoolteacher, a secret he stored for 25 years.
Now retired from soccer, he speaks out towards youngster sexual abuse as a UN ambassador and makes use of his social media presence to struggle racism in sports activities.
Evra has additionally ventured into know-how investments, taking part within the Web Summit in Lisbon, the place we caught up with him.
Patrice Evra talks to Al Jazeera.
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