Summary
A 14-year-old ball boy named Afan Cizmic became famous in Bosnia after he took notes from Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma during a crucial World Cup playoff match. These notes had information about the Bosnian penalty takers, and after Cizmic removed them, Bosnia won the match, securing a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Key Facts
- Afan Cizmic is a 14-year-old ball boy from Bosnia.
- He was involved in a playoff match between Bosnia and Italy for the 2026 World Cup.
- Cizmic noticed Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma had notes on Bosnian penalty takers.
- He took the notes away before the penalty shootout.
- Donnarumma could not save any penalties, and Bosnia won the match.
- Cizmic has gained media attention and is considered a hero in Bosnia.
- Cizmic plans to auction the notes for charity.
- He is a youth footballer with a local club and dreams of playing for the national team.
