Photo: Leeds United owner teams up with Kim Kardashian to save 130 female Afghan footballers

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It’s not often that a Premier League owner can say that they teamed up with a huge reality TV star for the good of others, but that’s exactly the position that Andrea Radrizzani finds himself in.

According to The Telegraph, both Radrizzani and Kim Kardashian of Keeping up with the Kardashian’s fame helped to ensure the safe passage of 130 female Afghan football players to the UK.

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Their plight came to the attention of Kardashian after they initially had to flee from the Taliban.

Both Radrizzani and the manager of the Afghan women’s team, Khalida Popal, took to Twitter to share their delight.

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