{"id":832186,"date":"2026-07-28T21:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832186\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T21:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T21:01:16","slug":"spanish-soccer-player-makes-good-on-his-promise-to-get-tattoo-of-teams-manager-after-world-cup-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/832186\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish soccer player makes good on his promise to get tattoo of team&#8217;s manager after World Cup win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6401591725112\" data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_featured-video_5_1\" data-v-7b1896ea=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spain wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup<\/a> <\/p>\n<p data-v-7b1896ea=\"\">Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt reports on Spain winning the 2026 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina in a match at New York New Jersey Stadium on \u2018The Big Weekend Show.\u2019<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533751\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/world-regions\/spain\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Spain<\/a> is still taking a well-deserved victory lap after locking up the World Cup title earlier this month, and for one player, that involved getting some fresh ink.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">And what better way to commemorate the win than by getting the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533752\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\/the-world-cup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">World Cup<\/a> trophy permanently drawn on your body?<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">I&#8217;ll tell you one: getting your manager&#8217;s big ol&#8217; mug holding the World Cup trophy permanently drawn on your body, which is what Spain&#8217;s Marc Cucurella did.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533753\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/spain-beats-argentina-win-2026-fifa-world-cup-behind-ferran-torres-extra-time-goal\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SPAIN BEATS ARGENTINA TO WIN 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP BEHIND FERRAN TORRES&#8217; EXTRA-TIME GOAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/marc-cucurella.jpg\" alt=\"Marc Cucurella\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Marc Cucurella made good on his pre-World Cup promise to get a tattoo of his manager&#8217;s face if the team won it all. (Photo by Eduardo Carmim\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Even before the tournament started, Cucurella pledged to get a tattoo of his manager&#8217;s face if the team went all the way.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">He may have thought he was in the clear when Spain opened the tournament with a <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533754\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/cape-verde-shocks-spain-scoreless-draw-world-cup\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">0-0 draw against Cape Verde<\/a>, but that turned out to be the only blemish on their World Cup record.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Spain defeated reigning champs Argentina for the title on July 19, and now Cucurella is making good on his promise.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">There had to be a point, as Spain was closing in on the final, where Cucurella was hoping everyone had forgotten about all of this tattoo business.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533755\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/ferran-torres-sports-make-spain-great-again-hat-similar-trump-slogan-world-cup-homecoming-parade\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FERRAN TORRES SPORTS &#8216;MAKE SPAIN GREAT AGAIN&#8217; HAT SIMILAR TO TRUMP&#8217;S SLOGAN AT WORLD CUP HOMECOMING PARADE<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Unfortunately for him, the internet doesn&#8217;t forget.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533756\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/newsletters?cmpid=fnfirstnl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">SIGN UP TO GET THE LATEST SPORTS NEWS<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">But it&#8217;s a unique memento from Spain&#8217;s World Cup run, and good on him for sticking to his word.<\/p>\n<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/marc-cucurella-celebration_001.jpg\" alt=\"Marc Cucurella\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/> <\/p>\n<p>Spain&#8217;s Marc Cucurella celebrates the team&#8217;s World Cup win at a parade in Madrid. (Photo by Luciano Lima\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">I think he&#8217;s going to get irritated in a hurry when he has to keep fielding the questions, &#8220;Who is that old guy on your arm?&#8221; over and over and over.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Hell, he might just want to get a second tattoo right under that just says, &#8220;Before you ask me, it&#8217;s Spanish national <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_outkick-sports_article_main-content_article-body_6_1533759\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/soccer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">soccer<\/a> team manager Luis de la Fuente.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Matthew Reigle is a writer for OutKick.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Spain wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup Fox News chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt reports on Spain winning the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":832187,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,231762,561,7413,82,178932],"class_list":["post-832186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-outkick-sports","tag-soccer","tag-spain","tag-sports","tag-the-world-cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832186\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/832187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}