Millions of followers in days: has the World Cup become the fastest path to fame?
ملايين المتابعين في أيام.. هل أصبح المونديال أسرع طريق إلى الشهرة؟
Summary
Some 2026 World Cup stars have gained millions of social media followers within just days, surpassing all expectations. The tournament is being described as one of the fastest paths to global fame for emerging players.
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