Ruiz & Gavi's reward for win... 150kg of tomatoes
Summary
Spain football players Fabian Ruiz and Gavi were honored in their hometown after winning the World Cup. They each received a gift of tomatoes equal to their body weight as part of a local tradition celebrating great athletes.Key Facts
- Fabian Ruiz and Gavi are from Los Palacios y Villafranca, a small town near Seville.
- Both players were part of Spain’s World Cup winning team in North America.
- Ruiz received 85 kilograms of tomatoes, and Gavi received 68.5 kilograms.
- The tomato gift is a local tradition to honor top athletes from the town.
- Former Spain player Jesus Navas, also from the same town, attended the event.
- The town plans to rename football fields after Ruiz, Gavi, and Navas.
- Officials announced plans to build a monument dedicated to the three players.
- Ruiz plays for Paris St-Germain, and Gavi plays for Barcelona.
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