Why does Scotland's McGinn celebrate with goggles?

Scottish footballer John McGinn celebrates his goals by mimicking goggles to raise awareness for his nephew, who has poor eyesight. The gesture has gained global attention and encouraged children to feel comfortable wearing glasses.
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The story highlights how sports figures can use their platform to promote inclusivity and health awareness among youth.
When John McGinn scored Scotland s first men s World Cup goal in 28 years in the 1-0 win over Haiti, the Aston Villa midfielder celebrated in customary fashion.
The article is a human-interest piece focused on a positive social gesture with no political or controversial framing.
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