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05/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/13/2026 09:42

TikTok e FIFA apresentam os Creator Correspondents da Copa do Mundo FIFA 2026™, incluindo três brasileiros

Thirty global TikTok creators will deliver behind-the-scenes access, live perspectives, and fan-led storytelling throughout the FIFA World Cup 2026™TikTok and FIFA today announced the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Creator Correspondents - a globally representative cohort of 30 TikTok creators who will capture the tournament through creator-led, fan-first storytelling. The program builds on TikTok and FIFA's Preferred Platform agreement to expand audience reach, promote live match discovery, and create greater opportunities for FIFA's media partners by bringing fans closer to the stories of the tournament and connecting soccer audiences across TikTok's community of over a billion people.From four continents, 11 countries, and 22 cities, the selected creators represent soccer enthusiasts from everywhere, reflecting the diversity of voices and perspectives that define the game, and extending tournament discovery to fans wherever they are, in the languages and formats that resonate most."Soccer culture is being shaped by a new generation of creators on TikTok, genuine fans of the sport who have built passionate communities centered on their love of the game," said Rollo Goldstaub, Global Head of Sport, TikTok. "The FIFA World Cup 2026 is the biggest stage in soccer, and through both programs we are giving these emerging voices - who have spent their lives watching these leagues, athletes and teams - the opportunity to be part of telling the tournament's story."Creators in ActionImmersed across host cities in Canada, Mexico, and the United States, Creator Correspondents will show audiences at home what FIFA World Cup 2026™ looks like beyond the field, capturing behind-the-scenes moments that bring the competition to life, including bus arrivals, gameday access, training sessions, press conferences, warm-ups and more.Creator content can be accessed through TikTok's FIFA World Cup 2026™ Hubs, powered by TikTok GamePlan - a comprehensive product suite that allows sports teams, leagues, and broadcasters to drive discovery, deepen engagement, and deliver real business results - or by searching "FIFA World Cup" on TikTok, offering fans a dedicated space to discover content, creators, and broadcaster highlights from the tournament.Meet the FIFA World Cup 2026™ Creator CorrespondentsThese creators are genuine soccer fans first, selected for their passion, their communities and their unique perspectives on the game. They will deliver real-time coverage throughout the tournament, capturing matchday energy, fan culture, and standout moments from across FIFA World Cup 2026™ on TikTok. Follow along for live updates and to experience the tournament through the eyes of [email protected] (Gdynia, Poland): Daniel Breen is a soccer content creator who uses the power of storytelling to uncover the emotion and mentality behind the game's biggest moments. His videos go beyond highlights to help viewers find a deeper connection with the players they [email protected] (Florida, United States): Axel Panameno is a soccer content creator who brings the latest soccer news and reactions to life on TikTok. Whether he's breaking down an exciting match or sharing his insights on big soccer moments, Axel keeps fans informed and engaged with every post.@bassqlfoot (Rosny-sous-Bois, France): A content creator passionate about soccer and sports, Bass has established himself as an emerging voice thanks to his sharp analysis and natural on-camera energy. Combining tactical expertise with a close connection to his community, he represents a new generation of creators who experience soccer with intensity, authenticity, and humor.@biigoes (São Paulo, Brazil): Bi Goes is a sports content creator who is passionate about soccer and storytelling. She engages confidently in sports debates and thrives in high-energy environments.@championsdudigital (Bordeaux, France): Vanessa Tomaszewski is a sports content creator. At the world's biggest sporting events she tells the stories that aren't usually seen, including behind-the-scenes moments and the inspiring journeys of athletes and fans. She is committed to increasing visibility for women's sports and for women in soccer, and blends sport, travel, and culture to storytell about soccer in a unique [email protected] (Seoul, South Korea): Dongo is a soccer creator, amateur player, and coach known for his journey as a non-elite player challenging himself to join a lower-division league in Spain. From trial pitches to soccer tutorials and entertainment content, he showcases the journey of an amateur rising to a high-level, connecting with and inspiring amateur soccer communities.@evdokiapopadinova (Florida, United States): Evdokia Popadinova is a creator on TikTok and professional soccer player currently playing in Greece. From viral soccer challenges and skill-based content, to behind-the-scenes moments of life as a pro-athlete, she brings energy, creativity, and authenticity to everything she shares.@ezzequielok (Buenos Aires, Argentina): Ezzequiel is an Argentinian content creator who produces a variety of dynamic Q&A segments featuring world-renowned soccer players. He also challenges sports journalists and content creators with his popular segment, "How much do you know about soccer?"@federacchi (Buenos Aires, Argentina): Fede Racchi built an identity based on the excitement and nostalgia of the soccer world. His stories come from an honest, human place, connecting with people who live and breathe soccer.@flabandoni (São Paulo, Brazil): Flávia Bandoni is an advertising professional, holding a postgraduate degree in Sports Marketing, and is a content creator on social media. She is passionate about communicating the sociocultural world behind soccer in a simple way.@gianna_fs (Berlin, Germany): Gianna is the kind of soccer creator who makes you want to grab a ball and join in. She mixes real personality with an intuition for what people actually want to watch - whether she's taking you behind-the-scenes at stadiums, talking about the latest soccer stories, or showing her own skills on the ball. Her content is genuine, fun, and community-driven, inspiring girls and everyone else to get involved, play, and enjoy the game together.@gigimichellee (California, United States): Gigi Michelle creates interview-style content at the intersection of sports, fashion, and culture. From sports takes to sports trivia, her content captures authentic fan voices and sparks conversation. As a woman in a male-dominated sports world, she brings a different voice and perspective to the discussion and helps to redefine how sports content is experienced online.@hrvizak (Maryland, United States): Izak Graovac covers a wide range of international soccer topics on TikTok. Whether he is sharing previews of upcoming tournaments, highlighting recently played matches, discussing historic soccer moments, or interviewing fans, his content spans the global game. While many people can focus on club soccer all season, Izak reminds everyone why international soccer events like the World Cup are [email protected] (Georgia, United States): Joe Felix is a sports media creator who produces high-energy fan engagement content on TikTok. Whether he's putting fans to the test with rapid-fire trivia or conducting man-on-the-street interviews at the biggest matchups in sports, Joe knows how to capture the electric spirit of the game and build a community that keeps coming back for every video.@josepdt11 (Canet de Mar, Spain): Josep de Tena is a journalist and content creator with a direct and highly recognizable style, transforming current events into dynamic pieces that combine insightful analysis and storytelling. His strength lies in explaining and entertaining at the same time, generating conversation and building loyalty. He brings credibility and a seamless, organic integration that feels both natural and memorable.@liriansantoss_ (London, England): Lirian Santos is a British-Brazilian soccer personality, creator and founder of Tapioca World, celebrated as the "Queen of Brazilian Style." From soccer freestyling to presenting at the FIFA World Cup, she blends sport, fashion and culture with infectious energy. Known for her joyful, engaging content, Lirian connects with fans worldwide, sharing her love of the beautiful game, Brazilian culture, and everyday moments of gratitude, inspiring a global audience through skill, style, and [email protected] (California, United States): Cody Nguyen is the founder of Matchday, a soccer media brand focused on storytelling, breaking news, and kit culture. With over three years of experience, he creates fan-driven content rooted in the biggest sport in the world.@mckallaster (Glasgow, Scotland): In his own words, Allaster McKallaster is the world's most unbiased commentator. Known for his distinctive Scottish voice and passionate delivery on international soccer matches, McKallaster will continue to provide (completely neutral) 2026 World Cup Final takes on TikTok.@papapincus (London, England): Matthew Pincus, better known as Papa Pincus, is a captivating soccer storyteller whose viral content blends passion, humour, and sharp insight into the game. A lifelong Arsenal fan and true soccer obsessive, he has built a highly engaged audience through relatable, narrative-driven videos that resonate with fans across the sport. His authentic voice and ability to turn everyday soccer moments into compelling stories have made him an exciting emerging creator in the soccer space.@rademita (Texas, United States): Rachel DeMita is a former college basketball player, content creator, and host of her popular sports podcast, Courtside Club. From hot takes to live reactions, RAD turns her TikTok followers into teammates, giving them an all access ticket to the biggest events in sports.@refsneedlovetoo (Georgia, United States): David Gerson is the founder and host of Refs Need Love Too, a platform dedicated to humanizing sports officials, explaining decisions that drive fans crazy, and educating everyone who loves the beautiful game on the laws of the game. With a global audience of 300,000+ loyal followers, David has become a leading voice in sports culture - transforming the relationship between the people who play and watch sports and the officials entrusted to lead them.@regate_takuya (Okinawa, Japan): Takuya is the founder of Regate Dribbling School, a Japan-based soccer school specializing in dribbling. On social media, he shares practical and easy-to-follow training methods and skills focused on dribbling and one-on-one play to help players develop. He also creates content that conveys the joy of playing soccer and the excitement of taking on new challenges, earning support from audiences both in Japan and abroad.@risingfooty_(Virginia, United States): JC Izaguirre is a content creator known for producing engaging and informative content centered around FC Barcelona on TikTok. From hot takes and breaking news to match analysis and in-depth discussions, JC keeps fans up to date with everything happening at the club. His content not only informs, but keeps viewers coming back for more.@rosacjb (Cologne, Germany): Rosa Jacob is one of the leading female content creators in the soccer space across the DACH region. Through her authentic and relatable insights, she inspires and engages hundreds of thousands of fans.@samanthajademiller (London, England): Samantha Miller is a soccer personality who shares her love for the game on TikTok through a blend of behind-the-scenes content and her personal soccer journey. Samantha bridges the gap between fans and players and likes to be in the heart of the action, showing what the games are all about in an authentic and engaging way.@simonescott33 (Georgia, United States): Simone Scott is a sports reporter and content creator who makes sports easy to understand and fun to follow. Known for her clear, relatable style, she breaks down complex topics across soccer, basketball, and more, helping audiences feel more confident engaging with the game. Whether she's covering major events or teaching the basics, Simone brings clarity, personality, and insight to every story she tells.@skiper_rmz (Monterrey, Mexico): Skiper is a multi-champion rapper and freestyle artist with a passion for soccer who creates content around analysis, video blogs, and street trivia with fans. He also blends the best of both worlds by producing songs and freestyles inspired by soccer.@sportswithjules (California, United States): Jules covers the world of sports with energy, insight, and a creator's edge. She breaks down the biggest moments and stories across every sport. Whether it is game day or off-season, she brings fans close to the action with authentic, engaging content, one post at a time.@thatsportsguy5 (Florida, United States): Christopher Gibert is a content creator on TikTok that focuses on high-energy, unique sports interviews that the average fan wouldn't typically hear. Also, being a former athlete, he focuses on real-life sports content that gets viewers engaged, always finding ways to involve his [email protected] (Goiânia, Brazil): Vitinho is a soccer-focused content creator who shares stories and moments from the game in addition to national teams. Whether he's covering the latest in soccer, sharing his opinions, or creating sketches, Vitinho captures the attention of audiences everywhere, making each piece of TikTok content something to be felt, not just watched.

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