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Congo DR superfan who stands like a statue for 90 minutes attends FIFA World Cup match
short by Anmol Sharma / on Wednesday, 24 June, 2026
Congo DR superfan Michel Kuka Mboladinga attended his team's FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Colombo after missing opener against Portugal due to Ebola-linked travel restrictions. The 49-year-old, famous for standing motionless throughout matches with an arm raised, dresses as independence icon Patrice Lumumba and mimics his Kinshasa statue. He earlier went viral during Africa Cup of Nations.
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