World Cup viral star, 40, who gained 29 MILLION followers after his Cape Verde heroics, reveals the dark side of newfound fame: 'I have lost my peace and privacy'

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He went into the tournament as an obscure Portuguese second-division stopper and emerged from it as a global phenomenon, with almost 30 million followers.

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