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The Paraguay hero who sold his kit when his son was born
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- Figure caption, Relive the thrilling penalty shootout between Germany and Paraguay
- Orlando Gill continued his remarkable journey from obscurity as he became Paraguay's penalty shootout hero against Germany on Monday.
- The 6ft 6in goalkeeper saved two spot-kicks to secure his country's second knockout win in World Cup history and enhance his growing reputation.
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Figure caption, Relive the thrilling penalty shootout between Germany and Paraguay
Orlando Gill continued his remarkable journey from obscurity as he became Paraguay's penalty shootout hero against Germany on Monday.
The 6ft 6in goalkeeper saved two spot-kicks to secure his country's second knockout win in World Cup history and enhance his growing reputation.
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