Jenni Hermoso reveals how she plans to fight the issue of the controversial liplock by Luis Rubiales after the 2023 FIFA World Cup final

Luis Rubiales is at the center of a kissing controversy.


Jenni Hermoso reveals how she plans to fight the issue of the controversial liplock by Luis Rubiales after the 2023 FIFA World Cup final

Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso

The Spain Women’s National Team came out glorious in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final between Spain and England held on 20th August. During the final ceremonies, images and clips have resurfaced of Spanish FA chief, Luis Rubiales lifting the World Cup star, Athenea Del Castillo on his shoulders.

Rubiales has already been on the verge of resigning from his position after the controversial lip lock incident with Jenni Hermoso during the medalling ceremony. Three days later, the 46-year-old Rubiales has to face major backlash from social media fans and Spanish FA officials.

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Regarding the controversial incident, the Royal Spanish Football Federation has taken serious steps and has already filed a complaint. Spain’s captain, Olga Carmona’s 29th-minute goal made Spain win their first-ever FIFA World Cup, beating England by 1-0 in the final. Rubiales had earlier tried to justify his wrong actions as friendly behavior but later apologized for the same. However, Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez said the apology would not be enough.

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Luis Rubiales is the center of attention due to  the lip-locking incident with Jenni Hermoso

Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso. (Source: BBC)
Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso. (Source: BBC)

The chief of the Spanish FA, Luis Rubiales forcefully kissed Jenni Hermoso during the medalling ceremony which has sparked a lot of criticism from the fans and critics. The incident met with enraged fans ranting and discussing relationships with officials and professional footballers.

As a courageous act of bravery, Jenni Hermoso has addressed the controversial incident. She expressed her disgust and discomfort and emphasized on importance of maintaining boundaries with professional and personnel space.

Luis Rubiales has already publicly apologized to the football community addressing his misbehaviour and inappropriate interaction with the Spain Women’s team. Spain has conquered their historic win in the 2023 FIFA World Cup, and now fans and football enthusiasts are anticipating the prolific Spain Women to acquire their next glories in the future.

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