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Fits Like a Glove: Socceroos Young Gun’s Surprise Sequinned Goal Celebration

Coach Tony Popovic’s substitutions sparked four late goals, including a brace from Nestory Irankunda, leading to a 5-1 win in the Socceroos’ final home match before the World Cup.

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Nestory Irankunda was in the thick of the final flurry of goals, putting the exclamation mark on a 5-1 victory with unique flair.
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Socceroos star’s goal celebration goes global

Nestory Irankunda scored twice for the Socceroos in their win over Curacao and his celebration has gone viral around the world.

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Fits like a glove: Socceroos young gun’s surprise sequinned goal celebration

Nestory Irankunda was in the thick of the final flurry of goals, putting the exclamation mark on a 5-1 victory with unique flair.

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Socceroo star’s celebration goes next level in massive win

First came the backflip but it was the added extra that had everyone talking.

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7NEWS Australia broke the news in Australia on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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