️⚽️Footballers from across Northern Ireland come together to discuss gfa25 ⚽️
But 25 years later, what does the agreement mean to people here, and has it become a political football?
Some of our players were in their 20s - part of the so-called peace generation - while others were in their 50s and lived through the Troubles."My parents were born in the 60s in east Belfast and they have quite personal memories of the Troubles. Colin Winton, who is in his 50s, said he had seen massive changes in Northern Ireland since the Good Friday Agreement."The country is more relaxed now compared to what it was back then.
Karla Ferguson Jackson is in her 20s and said she thought sport helped communities in Northern Ireland to integrate.
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