Laura León hailed as Mexico's lucky charm during World Cup 2026

Mexican singer and actress Laura León is capturing hearts during the 2026 World Cup, not just for her music but for her fervent support of the national football team. Social media has embraced her as the team's "lucky charm" after a series of enthusiastic posts.

León, known for her role in "Dos mujeres y un camino," has been a vocal cheerleader for Mexico's squad. Following a decisive 3-0 victory against Czechia on June 24, she shared her pride, exclaiming on Instagram, "What pride, my beautiful treasures of the Mexican team! You gave us a great game and that 3-0 against Czechia makes us all vibrate with joy. Let's celebrate big, my loves! Viva México!"

Her posts often blend genuine support with her signature humor. One video, edited with the official World Cup song sung by Shakira, features León dancing with the caption: "Help me, I'm getting more excited about Mexico than about my ex." Another playful post shows her seemingly hiding behind a goalpost, with the text: "And if so, treasures?" She added, "Let's go, treasures! Mexico is with you. I can come in and stop them at halftime."

Local media and fan pages have amplified this sentiment, dubbing León "La Tesorito" and even sharing images of a candle with her likeness, lit to ensure Mexico's victory. One such image, posted on July 1, shows a glass candle labeled "Veladora Tesorito de la suerte, para que el domingo no pierda México. ¡Que así sea!" (Lucky Tesorito Candle, so Mexico doesn't lose on Sunday. So be it!). The artist's catchphrase, "Suavecito, suavecito, nos fuimos llevando la victoria" (Softly, softly, we took the victory), has also been used to celebrate the team's progress, linking her hit song to her unwavering support.

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¡Qué orgullo, mis tesoros hermosos de la selección de México! Nos regalaron un partidazo y ese 3-0 contra Chequia nos hace vibrar de alegría a todos. ¡A celebrar en grande, mis vidas! ¡Viva México!