Ferran Torres addresses hat controversy after Spain's World Cup win

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Last updated Aug 4, 2026

Ferran Torres addresses hat controversy after Spain's World Cup win
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Ferran Torres, hero of Spain's World Cup final, discussed wearing a 'Make Spain Great Again' hat during celebrations in Madrid last month. He clarified that it was meant for fun and not political commentary, despite its resemblance to Donald Trump's hat. Torres also spoke about future uncertainties at Barcelona, indicating a focus on training ahead of the upcoming season and potential changes. He expressed anxiety about an upcoming appearance at a New York Yankees game, saying it made him more nervous than the World Cup final.

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  • Torres wore a hat saying 'Make Spain Great Again' during celebrations.
  • He clarified the hat's meaning was non-political, aimed at celebrating Spain's win.
  • Torres is uncertain about his future at Barcelona amid transfer speculation.
  • He has a training session scheduled for August 12.
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Soccer star Ferran Torres addressed his Trump-inspired hat controversy.

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