Saudi Arabia royalty reportedly gifting Rolls Royce to football players for defeating Argentina
Saudi Arabia's Salem Al-Dawsari, second left, celebrates after scoring his side's second goal during the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Saudi Arabia at the Lusail Stadium in Lusail, Qatar, Tuesday, November 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
KUALA LUMPUR — Afer winning their group match against football giant Argentina at the World Cup in Qatar on Tuesday, all players of the Saudi Arabia team will reportedly be rewarded with a Rolls Royce.
According to Yahoo News, the reward is courtesy of Saudi Arabian Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, who will be gifting them a Rolls Royce Phantom each.
The Saudi team came from behind to beat Argentina 2-1 in what some are calling the biggest upset in Fifa World Cup history.
After the win, Saudi Arabia's King Salman declared a public holiday in the country to mark the national team’s spectacular performance.
The team now tops Group C with three points. They will next meet Poland on Saturday.
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