Fight at the Fort
In the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Shadab Iftikhar has become Britain’s only Asian football manager. Desperate for a break, he has taken on one of the hardest jobs in the country - trying to save Fort William FC from relegation. Fight at the Fort follows the efforts of the eager young manager to save the club as he battles challenges on and off the pitch. The film explores both his and his players’ desire to make it at the highest level possible, at all costs. Can Shadab and his team become local heroes, prove themselves and save Fort William FC?
Fight at the Fort
Can he save Scotland’s Fort William FC - 'the worst team in the UK' -
In the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Shadab Iftikhar has become Britain’s only Asian football manager. Desperate for a break, he has taken on one of the hardest jobs in the country - trying to save Fort William FC from relegation. Fight at the Fort follows the efforts of the eager young manager to save the club as he battles challenges on and off the pitch. The film explores both his and his players’ desire to make it at the highest level possible, at all costs. Can Shadab and his team become local heroes, prove themselves and save Fort William FC?
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Alex Gale
- Producers
- David MacCormack
