From Messi to Neymar: 7 World Cup footballers with a Christian faith
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Tim Bechervaise2022-12-01T17:03:00
The Ecuador team are not the only players praising Jesus in Qatar. Tim Bechervaise highlights the world’s top footballers who have made their Christian beliefs public
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