CNN tells Kamara's story from civil war to MLS stardom

Kei Kamara Applause

"Kei Kamara is living a dream, but he still can't shake off the nightmares from his past. Although the soccer star admits to facing nerves before matches, the feeling doesn't compare to the pressure he faced as a youth in war-torn Sierra Leone."


This how CNN opens its terrific story on the Crew SC forward, his journey from Africa to the United States, and his rise to become one of the top goal scorers in Major League Soccer.


Read the full story titled "MLS: Scoring champ Kei Kamara escapes civil war, thrives with Crew" here.

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