Lionel Mpasi-Nzau
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau is a Congolese professional football goalkeeper who currently plays for Le Havre AC in France. He gained significant recognition for his outstanding performance during the international World Cup 2026 qualifying match against Nigeria, where he made crucial saves in the penalty shootout, helping the Democratic Republic of Congo qualify for the international playoffs. His heroics on the field not only secured a vital victory for his team but also reignited hopes for Congo's return to the World Cup for the first time since 1974.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 4,142 | $62,000 | 50$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 9,025 | $530,000 | 474$ |
| Denmark | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 5,081 | $350,000 | 307$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 38,978 | $155,000 | 138$ |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 33,469,203 | 64,140 | $57,000 | 109$ |
| Peru | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 26,850 | $230,000 | 187$ |
| Totals | 6 | 131,160,396 | 148,216 | $1,384,000 | 1,265$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Peru:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau is highlighted as one of the great revelations of the championship.
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Uzbekistan:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau made impressive saves during the match.
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Sweden:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was involved in a controversial moment with Harry Kane in the penalty area.
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Denmark:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau made several impressive saves for DR Congo during the match.
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Ukraine:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was the goalkeeper for the Democratic Republic of Congo, making several crucial saves during the match.
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Costa Rica:
Lionel Mpasi Nzau made several crucial saves, showcasing his skills as a goalkeeper.
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Uzbekistan:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was the goalkeeper for Congo DR during the match against Uzbekistan.
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Mexico:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was the goalkeeper for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, making several crucial saves during the match.
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Panama:
Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was the hero of the match, stopping two penalty shots to help the Democratic Republic of the Congo qualify for the World Cup playoffs.
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