Viral World Cup fan Freddy is coming to the State Fair of Texas

A German soccer fan who went viral during the 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to show up at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas. Freddy, who shared his cross-country journey on X under @FreddyLA7, posted that he plans “another USA trip this fall,” focusing mainly on college football while also seeking “unique American events.” Alongside the fair, his reported stops include Helen Oktoberfest in Georgia and the Breeders’ Cup in Kentucky. Freddy said the road plan grew out of visits to colleges on his last trip, inspired by people describing how intense game days get. Online audiences boosted his combined Instagram and X following to nearly 900,000.