Bielsa dismisses modeling claims during FIFA photoshoot
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 1:38 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Marcelo Bielsa addressed his recent FIFA photoshoot, which gained attention for his refusal to look at the camera, asserting that he is "not a model." The shoot has gone viral, leading to a wave of discussions on social media. Bielsa emphasized his focus on his coaching responsibilities rather than appearances. As of now, there are no reported implications for his future coaching activities due to this incident.
- •Marcelo Bielsa participated in a FIFA photoshoot.
- •He refused to engage with the camera during the shoot.
- •Bielsa insists he is not a model.
- •His comments have sparked social media reactions.
- •No impacts on his coaching role reported as of now.
- 2:30 AMESPN Soccer — Bielsa brusk on FIFA photoshoot: 'Not a model'
"Marcelo Biesla has reacted to his viral FIFA photoshoot during which he refused to look at the camera by insisting he's "not a model.
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