The Spanish national team advanced to the 2026 Football World Cup final after defeating France 2-0 on Tuesday, July 14. Following this triumph, the players of the national team gathered for a barbecue, but the team's chef attracted public attention.
Mention and Culinary Moment
The Iranian Embassy in Kenya published a video showing members of the Spanish national football team enjoying food, including kebab and Iranian cuisine. In a post on X on July 15, it was stated: 'Congratulations to Spain on reaching the #warcup 2026 final! 🇪🇸 You will never be forgotten for taking the right side of history. Of course, the secret to your great performance today is obvious... They invited the team for lunch with an Iranian chef and served them Kubideh kebab! And Iranian cuisine. Special Iranian food = special strength.'
Chef's Comments
The chef posted this video on his official Instagram account and noted that his interest began from a love for football and taste. He added that life is full of surprises: previously he was a fan of the Spanish national team, and now the team is a fan of his kebab.
Local Restaurant Chain
Farhood Food, a well-known Persian establishment located in Los Angeles, California, which offers halal kebabs, platter dishes, and rolls, is also mentioned.
