We would like to acknowledge the generosity of budding footballers Ahmed Thafer and Yom Gabriel Mapiou Mun and Anne Bunde-Birouste, Tun Aung Shwe and Assmaah Helal from Football United. We thank them and the Football United community for their inspirational work, love of ‘the world game’ and support of The Ultimate Goal website.
We would also like to thank the following individuals for their contribution to the development of this website:
Original concept
Anni Turnbull, Powerhouse Museum and Andrea Fernandes, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Executive producer
John Petersen, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Web design & production
Annette Loudon, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Research
Anni Turnbull, Powerhouse Museum with support from Andrea Fernandes, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Interviews
Anni Turnbull, Powerhouse Museum
Text
Anni Turnbull, Powerhouse Museum and Andrea Fernandes, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Editing
Andrea Fernandes, NSW Migration Heritage Centre
Photographers
Tim Levy (on behalf of Emirates), Ben Kisaka and Jesse Taylor
The Ultimate Goal: football, migration & the World Cup is a collaboration between the NSW Migration Heritage Centre, Powerhouse Museum and Football United.
The Migration Heritage Centre at the Powerhouse Museum is a New South Wales Government initiative supported by the Community Relations Commission for a Multicultural New South Wales. www.migrationheritage.nsw.gov.au
The Ultimate Goal is a collaboration between the NSW Migration Heritage Centre, Powerhouse Museum and Football United.