Viral World Cup Twitter Account "Freddy" Was Amazed During Their Stop At LSU

By Staff ReporterJun 15, 20269:21 amDiscuss the story7
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The X (formerly Twitter) account @FreddyLA7, which belongs to a German soccer fan named Freddy, has gone viral during the 2026 FIFA World Cup for documenting his first extended trip across the United States.

What started as a simple travel diary has turned into one of the internet's feel-good stories of the summer.

Freddy has become especially popular in the South, on their way to Houston to see Germany play. During a recent stop in Baton Rouge, he toured LSU, visited Tiger Stadium, met Mike the Tiger, and even stopped at the original Raising Cane's near campus:

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ChatGPT of LA1 month
You can probably stop using "formerly twitter". It's been 2 years
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bapple1 month
Always fun to see Europeans realize the American south is nothing like it is portrayed to them by media.
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cajunmud1 month
We wear shoes...
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MsandLa1 month
Believe it or not, if been to numerous places across America, central America and Europe. When I say im from here, they all want to come
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HarryHoudini1 month
wunderbar!
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Butch Baum1 month
Schnitzel at Hofbrauhaus>>>>>>Todd’s chicken fingerettes
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Please take Platner back home with you on your way out
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