Home / Sport / Football / All WhitesSamuel SherryJournalist·NZ Herald·31 May, 2026 02:04 AM3 mins to read‌The All Whites defender now has more than 2 million followers on Instagram.

Video / NZ FootballAdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.All Whites defender Tim Payne has become more popular than the All Blacks on Instagram following a campaign from an Argentine influencer to make him the main character of the Fifa World Cup.

Payne is in Florida with the rest of the All Whites 26-player World Cup squad as

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