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Spain World Cup Hero Mocks Trump in Wild Madrid Celebrations

Torres wore a cap reading "Make Spain Great Again" after his extra-time winner secured Spain's second World Cup title, officials said.

  • On Monday, Spanish attacker Ferran Torres celebrated Spain's World Cup victory in Madrid wearing a cap reading "Make Spain Great Again," an adaptation of the slogan popularized by President Donald Trump.
  • Less than 24 hours after receiving the World Cup trophy from President Donald Trump, Torres wore headwear closely resembling the "Make America Great Again" caps made famous by the U.S. leader.
  • Torres scored the extra-time winning goal against Argentina to secure Spain's second FIFA World Cup title, capping a tournament featuring victories over Portugal, Belgium, and France.
  • Nearly two million people filled Madrid's streets on Monday as the team paraded in an open-top bus following their victory in New Jersey, sharing the historic achievement with supporters.
  • Following a meeting with King Felipe at the Royal Palace, the team headed toward Cibeles Square, where up to one million supporters are expected to gather for the celebration's crescendo.
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Lean Left

With an unusual action Spain's World Cup hero Ferran Torres played Donald Trump at the victory ceremony in Madrid. Did the striker want to make fun of the US president? Social media are controversially discussing.

Lean Right

Ferran Torres is in the middle of controversy by wearing a Donald Trump-inspired cap at the festivities after winning the FIFA World CupTM

Center

The official account of the U.S. government agency took advantage of news about the Spanish striker to launch a political message.

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El Debate broke the news in Madrid, Spain on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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