The Youth Charter ‘21’ Soccerwise report sets out the unique challenges and opportunities faced by the beautiful game and it’s ability to inspire a generation of footballers from the favelas, townships and estates that produce the world’s best players; from Pele and Maradona to Rooney and Ronaldo. The Soccerwise report charts the 21-year development of the role of soccer as a social vehicle of change in the lives of disaffected of young people and communities, locally in Manchester, nationally across the UK and globally around the World.