Ex-Miss Croatia gets close with Drake after shock invite to Leonardo DiCaprio party

Ex-Miss Croatia Ivana Knoll has brushed shoulders with rap superstar Drake and Hollywood royalty Leonardo DiCaprio in Miami having taken the World Cup by storm in revealing outfits

Rhys Daly Senior Sports Reporter

09:30, 06 Jan 2023Updated 12:54, 19 Jan 2023

Ex-Miss Croatia Ivana Knoll got up close and personal with some of the biggest stars on the planet after taking the World Cup by storm - having been invited to a Leonardo DiCaprio bash.

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Taking to Instagram with a notable snap alongside rap megastar Drake, Ivana has found herself living the Miami highlife after hitting the headlines in Qatar.

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Having posed in revealing outfits and been mobbed by fans in the Middle East, her popularity has shot up to 3.6million social media followers while catching the eye of the stars.

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Drake and Ivana Knoll posed for a cosy snap during the event(Image: Instagram @knolldoll)

The party, in which DiCaprio was seen entering while wearing a face mask, took place in Papi Steak in Miami Beach, Florida.

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Ivana's cosy snap with Drake, who has sold over 170 million records worldwide, has brought in 248,000 likes in a matter of hours.

Actor Jamie Foxx was also in attendance according to The Sun, days after he took part in a selfie with Ivana on New Year's Eve as she lives the high life in the United States.

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Ivana Knoll shared updates from the party to her 3.6m Instagram followers(Image: Instagram @knolldoll)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: Actor Leonardo DiCaprio
attends the 26th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on January 19, 2020 in Los Angeles, California.

Leonardo DiCaprio, here at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, is known for hosting events(Image: Getty Images)

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Ivana was seen strolling into the bash with a huge smile on her face in a figure-hugging black dress while holding her mobile and a green clutch bag.

The star-studded star to 2023 comes after Ivana spent 2022 attending sporting events around the world including the 2022 Super Bowl as well as NBA and NHL games in the US.

Her latest parties come after she become known as the 'World Cup's hottest fan' as she followed her country to the semi-finals, Ivana's Instagram followers shot up to 3.6million from under a million.

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DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 01: Croatia football super fan Ivana Knoll is seen during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group F match between Croatia and Belgium at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium on December 01, 2022 in Doha, Qatar.

Ivana Knoll stole the show in Qatar before heading to the United States(Image: Getty Images)

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Although devastated that Croatia couldn't repeat their 2018 heroics and make it to the final, she thanked fans for their continued support before an emotional review of the year.

Ivana said: "365 days of non stop travelling where I met wonderful people all around the world, attended to the biggest sport and fashion events, represented my country to the whole world and I am happy and proud as never before.

"Guys you are the reason while this was the best year for me. Thank you all for your support. Let’s rock 2023! Wishing you a Happy New Year and all best! Your Knolloll."

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