VIDEO Chilling confession of a star athlete: I was dragged in and had to work as a servant – Športky.sk

Mo Farah defended the gold Source: SITA LONDON – Four-time British Olympic champion Mo Farah said in an interview with the English public broadcaster BBC that he was smuggled to Britain as a child and had to work as a domestic servant. The 39-year-old endurance runner said that his real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin and that he was named Mohamed Farah by the people who flew with him from Djibouti. He was only nine years old when he was taken from this East African country by a woman he had never seen before, who claimed she was taking him to Europe to see his relatives. In Britain, he then had to look after children in another family and take care of the household in order to get food. Through this documentary I have been able to address and learn more about what happened in my childhood and how I came to the UK. I’m really proud of it and hope you will tune into @BBC at 9pm on Weds to watch. pic.twitter.com/rqZe41gFm8 — Sir Mo Farah (@Mo_Farah) July 11, 2022 Mo Farah used to say that he came to Britain as a refugee from Somalia with his parents. But in a documentary broadcast by the BBC and Red Bull Studios on Wednesday, he says his parents have never been to Britain and that his mother and two brothers live on a family farm in the unrecognized state of Somaliland. He lost his father when he was still a small boy, he died in a shootout. When he was eight or nine years old, he was taken away from home to live with another family in Djibouti. He was helped by a gym teacher In the first years after his arrival in Britain, the family he served did not allow him to go to school, he entered it when he was 12 years old and performed in it as a refugee from Somalia. A gym teacher helped him get out of the family that used him as a servant, who informed the social authorities about his case and they placed him with Somali foster parents. In 2000, the promising athlete received British citizenship under the name Mohamed Farah. Olympic gold medalist Sir Mo Farah has revealed he was trafficked to the UK as a child, given a new name and forced to work as a domestic servantHis real name is Hussein Abdi Kahinhttps://t.co/wN01Xd74nM pic.twitter.com/LEvN9pbcmW — philip lewis (@Phil_Lewis_) July 11, 2022 Farah said he wanted to publish his story to change the public’s perception of people smuggling and slavery. “I had no idea there were so many people going through the same thing I’m going through. It just goes to show how lucky I was,” he said. “What really saved me was that I could run,” he added. Author: © List of VIDEOS: Twitter/Sir Mo Farah, philip lewis Source: ČTK