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23.7 years old.
Thatโs the average age of the seven Right to Dream grads representing four countries at #2026WorldCup ๐
Average age of all World Cup players?
27.9.
Thatโs no coincidence. The story starts long #BeforeTheWorldWatched ๐
At 16, he was already playing pro football. โฝ
Today, heโs heading to the #2026WorldCup with Norway. ๐ณ๐ด ๐
This is Andreas Schjelderupโs story #BeforeTheWorldWatched
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๐ฌ๐ญ @GhanaBlackstars XI
๐ @FIFAWorldCup Round of 32
โญ๏ธ Aged 20
Wondering if 10-year-old Caleb Yirenkyi imagined moments like these were waiting for him โจ
And on her debut, Nadja wasnโt alone.
Alongside her were fellow Right to Dream grads Safi Nโsira
and Sery Grace Ruth who recently joined @FCNordsjaelland ๐ค
Three graduates. One national team. ๐จ๐ฎ
FROM RIGHT TO DREAM TO THE IVY LEAGUE TO THE NATIONAL TEAM
๐ฌ๐ญ At 9 years old, Nadja Meite joined Right to Dream
๐บ๐ธ In 2021, she joined Suffield Academy
๐ In 2024, she joined Brown University
๐จ๐ฎ Last month, she made her senior Ivory Coast debut
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An unforgettable night for Morocco ๐ฒ๐ฆ
But one of our favorite stories from their #WorldCup isnโt the result.
Itโs 18-year-old Ayyoub Bouaddi, balancing football and a maths degree.
โIt enables me to keep my mind alert.โ๐
An inspiration for young athletes on & off the pitch.
12 years ago, the dream began in Ghana ๐ฌ๐ญ
Today, it continues at one of the Netherlandsโ biggest clubs ๐ณ๐ฑ
Congratulations to Princess Marfo on joining @PSV โจ
While the world was busy with the #FIFAWorldCup...
Princess Marfo was making her next moveโ๏ธ
Joined Right to Dream at 10๐ฌ๐ญ
First female grad to join @FCNordsjaelland at 18 ๐ฉ๐ฐ
Joined @wearebayfc in @NWSL at 20 ๐บ๐ธ
WAFCON bronze with @GhanaWNT at 21๐ฅ
Now, a @PSV player at 22 ๐ณ๐ฑ
Every symbol was chosen for a reason.
Hereโs the key ๐
๐ฌ๐ญ Dwennimmen โ Humility & staying grounded.
๐ฉ๐ฐ Gebo โ Collaboration & the power of working together.
๐ช๐ฌ Ankh โ Connection & the bonds that unite us.
๐บ๐ธ The Red Tail Hawk โ Wisdom, courage, strength & freedom.
Every World Cup jersey tells a story.
This one celebrates seven #FIFAWorldCup journeys and the communities behind them ๐
It stitches together 4 symbols representing the values that helped shape those journeys ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐ช๐ฌ ๐บ๐ธ
Two minutes โฑ๏ธ
Thatโs all Ernest Nuamah needed to assist for @GhanaBlackstars against Croatia at #FIFAWorldCup
Ready when called ๐ช https://t.co/UwK5BNzROX