As Bill Shankly once said, "Some people think football is a matter of life and death, but it's much more serious than that." It is a sentiment these superfans would certainly share.
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Clovis Fernandes was a man who saw some of the best football players in the world perform on a regular basis. Why? Because he was Brazil’s most dedicated fan. Nicknamed their ‘12th player’, he cheered on the Little Canary in 150 matches, across 60 countries and through seven World Cups, seeing them win it twice, in 1994 and 2002. Also known as the ‘Gaucho da Copa’, he was one of the most recognized superfans in the world, what with his flat black hat covered in badges, walrus moustache and the replica of the World Cup he could be seen cradling on the terraces. “I remember watching Brazil win the World Cup in 1970 as a boy,” he said, “and knew then how much I wanted to be a part of this.”
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