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Spain’s World Cup heroes touch down in Madrid after enjoying £1K bottle of red wine and cigars in their New York hotel before late-night dash to airport
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Spain squad
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8 Fabian RUIZ Midfielder
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10 Dani OLMO Forward
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12 Pedro PORRO Defender
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14 Aymeric LAPORTE Defender
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15 Alex BAENA Midfielder
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16 RODRI C Midfielder
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19 Lamine YAMAL Forward
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21 Mikel OYARZABAL Forward
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22 Pau CUBARSI Defender
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23 Unai SIMON Goalkeeper
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24 Marc CUCURELLA Defender
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1 David RAYA Goalkeeper
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2 Marc PUBILL Defender
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3 Alex GRIMALDO Defender
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4 Eric GARCIA Defender
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5 Marcos LLORENTE Defender
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6 Mikel MERINO Midfielder
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7 Ferran TORRES Forward
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9 GAVI Midfielder
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11 Yeremy PINO Forward
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13 Joan GARCIA Goalkeeper
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17 Nico WILLIAMS Forward
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18 Martin ZUBIMENDI Midfielder
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20 PEDRI Midfielder
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25 Victor MUNOZ Forward
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26 Borja IGLESIAS Forward
Argentina squad
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3 Nicolas TAGLIAFICO Defender
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4 Gonzalo MONTIEL Defender
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6 Lisandro MARTINEZ Defender
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7 Rodrigo DE PAUL Midfielder
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9 Julian ALVAREZ Forward
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10 Lionel MESSI C Forward
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13 Cristian ROMERO Defender
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15 Nico GONZALEZ Midfielder
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20 Alexis MAC ALLISTER Midfielder
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23 Emiliano MARTINEZ Goalkeeper
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24 Enzo FERNANDEZ Midfielder
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1 Juan MUSSO Goalkeeper
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2 Marcos SENESI Defender
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5 Leandro PAREDES Midfielder
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8 Valentin BARCO Midfielder
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11 Giovani Lo Celso Midfielder
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12 Geronimo RULLI Goalkeeper
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14 Exequiel PALACIOS Midfielder
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16 Thiago ALMADA Forward
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17 Giuliano SIMEONE Forward
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18 Nico PAZ Forward
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19 Nicolas OTAMENDI Defender
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21 Jose Manuel LOPEZ Forward
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22 Lautaro MARTINEZ Forward
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25 Facundo MEDINA Defender
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26 Nahuel MOLINA Defender
Spain's players celebrated their World Cup triumph with a night out in New York before flying home to a hero's welcome in Madrid. Following their final victory over Argentina, the squad reportedly enjoyed a lavish celebration at their hotel, including an expensive bottle of red wine and cigars, before making a late-night dash to the airport to travel back to Spain.
The players marked their success in style at their New York hotel, with a bottle of red wine said to have cost around £1,000, alongside cigars, as part of the post-final festivities. After the celebrations, the squad rushed to catch their flight and touched down in Madrid, where they were welcomed following their World Cup win.
In short
- Spain's squad celebrated World Cup win in New York with pricey wine and cigars
- They dashed late at night to catch their flight home
- Players arrived back in Madrid as World Cup champions
Explained simply
Spain's national football team has won the FIFA World Cup, defeating Argentina in the final. The World Cup is the most prestigious tournament in international football, held every four years and watched by billions of people worldwide.
The Spanish squad had been based in New York during the tournament and celebrated their victory there before departing for home. They have now returned to Madrid, where supporters are welcoming them following their World Cup victory.