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What does a World Cup player carry in his suitcase?

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By Wilson Florez

The 2026 World Cup will begin in the coming days. European clubs embark on their journey to United States, Canada and Mexico, depending on each case in allege. Borja Iglesiasfootballer for the Spanish national team, He revealed what objects he included in his suitcase.

In an interview published by EFE, Borja Iglesia mentioned three essentials for the trip with the Spanish team. The veteran forward prioritizes his taste for coffee, video games and photography.

“I take my predicament for making filter coffeewhich I will share with whoever likes it, a photo cameraI always carry some, and the Nintendo to play Mario Kart”said the striker.

The 33-year-old forward will have his first experience in a World Cup. But Borja Iglesias does not allow himself to be influenced by anxiety. The Celta de Vigo attacker prioritizes collective well-being.

“We don’t choose the times. I want to score a goal, but I agree not to and that everything goes well“, he clarified.

— Spanish Men’s Soccer Team (@SEFutbol) June 3, 2026

Memories of South Africa 2010

At the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Spain won the first and so far only World Cup in its history. That World Cup sounded to the rhythm of Colombian singer Shakira. 16 years later, the World Cup once again has the same voice. The memories are pleasant for the Spanish team.

“I have seen it because my friends have commented on it. But in the locker room, people are thinking about the path we have and which is what we have to focus on. That’s great, it’s fun, but then the road is more difficult”, he stated.

The Spanish team was framed in the Group H of the World Cup. The “Roja” will debut on Monday June 15 against Cape Verde at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The group is completed by the selections of Saudi Arabia and Uruguay.

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