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Torres Quits Hat Controversy, Open to Barça Exit

Ferran Torres has addressed the controversy surrounding his 'Make Spain Great Again' hat during World Cup celebrations, insisting he never intended any political statement while keeping his exit from Barcelona open.

During a promotional trip in New York with Under Armour, the Barcelona forward explained to CNN that he wore the red hat with the slogan similar to Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" during Madrid celebrations, but denied any political intent. The image had been circulating on social media and causing controversy.

Torres also used the opportunity to maintain an open door regarding his possible exit from Barcelona, stating "In football, you never know" when asked about his future with the club. newssport.cv