After causing controversy with his sudden appearance inside the stadium and taking photos during the World Cup, FIFA announced it would take “appropriate internal steps” to address protocol breaches by The famous Turkish chef Nusret.
FIFA describes the trophy as an “invaluable symbol” which “can only be touched and carried by a very select group of people, including former World Cup winners and heads of state”.
How did he get to the stadium?
The World Football Association said it, “upon review, will determine how some individuals gained unnecessary access to the field following the closing ceremony at Lusail Stadium on December 18,” noting that “appropriate internal actions will be taken.” according to what was reported by the website.New York Post”.
The chef, who has a restaurant in Doha, was a FIFA regular with VIP access during the World Cup and posted photos and videos on social media.
And after Argentina won the penalty shoot-out after a thrilling 3-3 draw, he was photographed holding Argentine superstar Lionel Messi’s arm on the pitch to get his attention.
Messi is angry!
While the soccer star appeared angry in a widely circulated video clip, though she later posted a photo of herself with Messi on Instagram.
Additionally, images and video clips revealed the chef, also known as Salt Bae, or ‘Salt Chef’, accompanied by ‘FIFA’ president Gianni Infantino, and later with the Argentine players after their victory over France in an epic match on Sunday in Qatar.
