The World Cup is turning lesser-known players into social media stars

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Collage of Tim Payne of New Zealand, Vozinha of Cape Verde and Kai Trewin of Australia at the World Cup 2026

The World Cup has always created unlikely heroes. In 2026, it is also turning them into social media sensations.

The latest example is Cape Verde goalkeeper Josimar José Évora Dias, better known as Vozinha, who entered Monday's match against Spain with roughly 50,000 Instagram followers and a 19-year career largely unknown to casual soccer fans. But...

Source: https://mashable.com/life/world-cup-vozinha-instagram-viral-players

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