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2026 › June › 16
40 days ago
The national team's call came from 4,500 km away across the Ocean and not in the way most people would expect.
The World Cup's most unlikely hero! Roberto 'Pico' Lopes is the product of an Irish holiday romance and almost missed his call-up via LinkedIn fearing it was spam. Now the officer worker-turned-defender has shut out Spain ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
NATHAN SALT: When the dust settles on Roberto Lopes' story, he'll look back on a tale that had the potential to be full of what ifs. What if, while at college, he had not set up a LinkedIn profile?
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