{"id":2749,"date":"2025-07-29T15:18:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/29\/kukulera-remembers-his-virus-moment-with-donald-trump-i-was-scared-i-wasnt-going-to-say-anything-to-him\/"},"modified":"2025-07-29T15:18:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-29T15:18:05","slug":"kukulera-remembers-his-virus-moment-with-donald-trump-i-was-scared-i-wasnt-going-to-say-anything-to-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eplvip.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/29\/kukulera-remembers-his-virus-moment-with-donald-trump-i-was-scared-i-wasnt-going-to-say-anything-to-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Kukulera remembers his virus moment with Donald Trump: &#8220;I was scared, I wasn&#8217;t going to say anything to him.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Mark Kuklera, the recent Club World Cup winner at Chelsea, interviewed Gijantes FC and described his experiences in the trophy presentation where Donald Trump &#8220;gate crashes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In principle, it was said that Donald Trump came to present us with the trophies and he couldn&#8217;t be released until he left,&#8221; the Spanish defender explained to Gerard Romero about his initial plan. cup.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ue-c-article__summary\">\n<figure class=\"ue-c-article__media ue-c-article__media--video  video-dailymotion ue-c-article__media-video-responsive ue-c-article__media-video-responsive--16-9\"><figcaption class=\"ue-c-article__media-caption\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__media-description\">Cole Palmer was tired of Donald Trump celebrating with them<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kukurera highlighted what everyone saw. \u201cAnd of course we waited for him to leave, but the man didn&#8217;t want to leave.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;And let&#8217;s see who told him something, you know&#8230; I was scared,&#8221; Spain International said.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ue-c-article__subheadline\">Kukulera supports Nico Williams: &#8220;I don&#8217;t trust anyone.&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p>At another point in the interview, Gerald Romero noted that Nico Williams &#8220;prioritized money over football growth,&#8221; and mentioned the player&#8217;s decision to sign Barcelona and update it with athletics. In response to this comment, Mark Kukulera defended his teammate. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s the case&#8230; I think he was a bit scared that he wouldn&#8217;t be registered,&#8221; he explained.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote\">\n<p>I think he was a bit scared that they wouldn&#8217;t register him<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"ue-c-article__blockquote-author\">Mark Kukulera<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Romero insisted, asking Cclera to put herself in Nico Williams&#8217; shoes. Without changing his stance, Kukurera replied: &#8220;I don&#8217;t know&#8230;and if they can&#8217;t register you, what would you do?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;Jijantes&#8221; journalist added: Finally, Cucurella solved the problem with the following answer: &#8220;I don&#8217;t trust anyone recently.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ue-c-article__subheadline\">Will you ever see Mark Kukulera in the King&#8217;s League?<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marca.com\/en\/football\/fifa-club-world-cup\/2025\/07\/22\/687facb646163f65188b4575.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mark Kuklera, the recent Club World Cup winner at Chelsea, interviewed Gijantes FC and described his experiences in the trophy presentation where Donald Trump &#8220;gate crashes.&#8221; &#8220;In principle, it was said that Donald Trump came to present us with the trophies and he couldn&#8217;t be released until he left,&#8221; the Spanish defender explained to Gerard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2750,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2749","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-latest"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Kukulera remembers his virus moment with Donald Trump: &quot;I was scared, I wasn&#039;t going to say anything to him.&quot; 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