Quadruple Amputee Soccer Player

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Jorge Dyksen is a 16-year-old high school soccer player, despite the fact that both his arms and both his legs were amputated due to a massive infection when he was only 18 months old. Adopted from Panama, he now lives in Haledon, New Jersey. Dyksen is the starting forward on the junior varsity team at Manchester Regional High School. In this video, his family tells about learning to play soccer with prosthethic legs, when sometimes he would kick the leg farther than the ball! -via With Leather


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