These collectors already have their Panini World Cup sticker book (almost) full: “Every morning my students asked: ‘How many more do you need, master?’”

The World Cup has only just started, but the heaviest collectors can already get their hands on the books. The Panini books, that is, which came in their thickest edition ever in 2026. “It almost became an obsession,” testify the collectors who collected all 980 stickers. How did they do that? What did it cost them? And how do they kick the habit?

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