Donald Trump praises Ferran Torres for gesture during World Cup celebrations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 6:40 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
American president Donald Trump expressed appreciation for Barcelona's Ferran Torres following the World Cup. Torres scored the only goal in the final against Argentina and later celebrated in Spain wearing a cap labeled 'Make Spain Great Again'. Trump interpreted this as a tribute to his own campaign slogan. He acknowledged Torres as a great player and noted the good intentions behind the gesture.
- •Torres scored in the World Cup final against Argentina.
- •He wore a cap with 'Make Spain Great Again' during celebrations.
- •Trump commended Torres, viewing it as a positive tribute.
- •The comment was made during a media appearance this weekend.
- 6:40 PMYahoo Sports — ‘We really appreciate it’ – Donald Trump sends message to Barcelona star
"American president Donald Trump has this weekend revealed his appreciation for what he considers a kind-hearted gesture on the part of Barcelona star Ferran Torres.Frontman Ferran has of course domina...
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