Salt Bae world cup final disgraceful moment: Celebrity chef crossed the limit in the celebrations
Salt Bae world cup final disgraceful moment
The Turkish chef and restauranteur Salt Bae appeared on the pitch among the players and coaching staff, but it was unclear who let him onto the pitch to join Lionel Messi and his teammates on Sunday night for the celebrations. after Argentina’s World Cup win over France in Qatar. The influencer-chef is getting slammed online after posting multiple photos of himself at the World Cup final holding the trophy.
The World Cup is famously only allowed to be touched by a select few, and it’s safe to say that the Turkish chef, whose real name is Nusret Gökçe, is not one of them.
Salt Bae world cup final disgraceful moment
In fact, FIFA says: “The original FIFA World Cup Trophy can only be touched and held by a very select group of people, which includes former winners of the FIFA World Cup and heads of state.” Salt Bae had his hands around the trophy and took a number of photos with the accolade, while posing in front of the cameras.
Salt Bae, wearing Fifa accreditation, was also seen twice grabbing Messi by the shoulder and trying to get his attention, but the Argentina captain ignored him — though the 39-year-old’s persistence appeared to have paid off and he later posted a picture of himself with Messi.
The one common thing with people who can’t read the room and will utilize any situation for their own benefit is that they keep repeating themselves.
Salt Bae world cup final disgraceful moment
Earlier also Salt Bae tried to hijack an emotional moment for Mohamed Salah when he dislocated his shoulders during the Champions League Final in 2018.
Salt Bae isn’t the only celebrity who has flouted tradition with the item that is arguably the most prized item on the planet for footballers around the world.
In 2014, pop singer Rihanna broke the rules when she got her hands on the trophy during Germany’s post-match victory party. The ‘We Found Love’ singer was photographed with the solid-gold prize seized in her hands. She also posted for a selfie and revealed she had kissed the trophy.
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