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Meet Yoane Wissa, who scored DR Congo’s first-ever goal at a World Cup

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According to Al Jazeera, Yoane Wissa has just written history for DR Congo. The striker scored his nation's first-ever goal at a World Cup—a powerful header that marks a historic breakthrough. What makes the moment even more remarkable: Wissa nearly lost his sight in 2021, a challenge he clearly overcame.

Source: https://www.aljazeera.com/sports/2026/6/17/meet-yoane-wis...

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