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Lockdown: Footballer stuck at Mumbai airport for 74 days, shifted to hotel

On Saturday, Muller thanked Thackeray and Kanal for their help

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The Mumbai airport became home for a 23-year-old Ghanaian footballer for 74 days after he was stranded there in the lockdown tor coronavirus that suspended passenger flights.

The ordeal of Randy Juan Muller reminded people of Tom Hank's character in the Hollywood film "The Terminal", and it ended after Yuva Sena, the youth wing of the Shiv Sena, reached out to help him.

Muller has now shifted to a local hotel and is waiting for airlines to resume operations so that he can fly home. The Mumbai International Airport Ltd (MIAL) also provided him all help, including food, and allowed

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