Soccer players from small countries like San Marino rarely compete in professional leagues, and in the context of European soccer they function as the provider of a little pride and points boost for the rest of the continent's soccer-playing nations. For Aldo, though, being born in a country that finds it hard to put a team out because of its small population (32,538) has allowed him to confront the world's best professional players.
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In San Marino, far away from the 90,000 people you get at Wembley, things can be really different. "We have a few fans that follow us, and when we play at home they come to support us.
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