The president of the RFEF, protagonist after the title won by La Roja in the World Cup.
Jenni Hermoso comes out of all that has been said after receiving a kiss on the mouth from Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales at the Women’s World Cup awards ceremony after declaring La Roja champions against England.
In this sense, the current Mexican Pachuca footballer asked him not to get “more rounds”, noting that it was “a gesture of friendship and gratitude”. In an earlier Instagram live, the former Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid player had said: “But what should I do? I didn’t like it, did I?”
“It was a totally spontaneous mutual gesture because of the immense joy that comes with winning a World Cup. The president and I have a great relationship, his behavior towards all of us was excellent and it was a natural gesture of affection and gratitude,” Hermoso said in a statement from the RFEF to EFE.
“You cannot ignore a gesture of friendship and gratitude. We have won a World Cup and we are not going to deviate from what is important,” he added after the great success at Accor Stadium in Sydney, where he missed a game. penalty that would have meant the 2nd -0 for Spain in the World Cup final (it was saved by the England goalkeeper).
The sequence took place during the medal ceremony: Rubiales was close to royalty and Infantino, president of UEFA, greeting all the Spanish players one by one. Sometimes, regardless of protocol, as happened with Hermoso. At the moment of congratulating number ’10’, and after melting into a big hug, the RFEF President held her face with both hands and, between laughter and accomplice gestures, gave her a kiss on the mouth that traveled the world .
Rubiales: “In Ibiza we celebrated the wedding of Jenni and Luis Rubiales”
In the Instagram direct from Barcelona player Salma Paralluelo, Rubiales said he gave the footballers a trip to Ibiza as a prize for winning the World Cup. Amidst the chants of the players (“Ibiza, Ibiza…”), she launched a phase that surprised many: “In Ibiza we celebrate the wedding of Jenni and Luis Rubiales”.
After the title, Rubiales said in statements to RTVE that “we worked really hard, even if there were people who didn’t want us to work. I think in Spain we have to learn to appreciate positive things. We have to let people do their job and that small percentage of people with resentment and frustration have to learn that you have to make people work. You can’t talk about someone with ignorance.”
“From there I go to the other 99.99%. The title goes to Spain, we have the best country in the world. I am very proud that the Queen has come with the infanta and all the squares in Spain are full to see”, added the chairman of the RFEF.
Later, Rubiales spoke about this situation on “Radio Marca”: “The kiss with Jenni? There are idiots everywhere…”.
Source: Goal