{"id":117735,"date":"2023-11-08T15:43:08","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/08\/hermoso-received-threats-over-kissing-fa-prez-incident\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T15:43:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T15:43:08","slug":"hermoso-received-threats-over-kissing-fa-prez-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/11\/08\/hermoso-received-threats-over-kissing-fa-prez-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Hermoso Received Threats &#8230;Over Kissing FA Prez Incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spain international Jenni Hermoso, speaking publicly for the first time since winning the World Cup, told GQ in an exclusive interview that she underwent counseling after receiving threats over the unsolicited kiss she received from then-Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales after the final victory.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rubiales, who stepped down on September 10, is facing criminal charges for kissing Hermoso on the lips without her consent during the awards ceremony after Spain beat England to win the Women\u2019s World Cup on August 20 in Sydney.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hermoso told GQ Magazine: \u201cI have had to suffer the consequences of an act that I did not provoke, that I did not choose and that was not premeditated. I have received threats and this is something that you never get used to.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese past weeks have been very difficult but thanks to my psychologist, I feel strong and I am not defeated and I don\u2019t have thoughts about quitting football. I am not disenchanted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hermoso, 33, gave videotaped testimony to a Spanish state prosecutor in September, only for it to be leaked to the media.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving to tell it over and over again was hurting me a lot,\u201d the Pachuca striker said. \u201cBut I know I had to let it out somehow.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know if life had this in store for me or not, but it has made me see everything in a different way and realise that although I have reached the top in my sports career, there is much more.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m going to learn to take advantage of this story positively to fight for what I believe is good for society.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ballon d\u2019Or Feminin winner Aitana Bonmat\u00ed recently said that the turmoil that erupted after Spain\u2019s women\u2019s World Cup triumph will have been worthwhile if it ushers \u201cdefinite improvements\u201d for women\u2019s rights.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Spain\u2019s women had pushed for change within the Spanish Football Federation in September of 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The demands for improved conditions for women returned minutes after the final in Sydney because of Rubiales\u2019 inappropriate behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In September, players called off a strike in the professional top tier of women\u2019s football in Spain after reaching an agreement about minimum wages, set at \u20ac21,000 for this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt makes me really mad when people say that women\u2019s football doesn\u2019t generate as much money as men\u2019s football,\u201d Hermoso said. \u201cObviously we know that and we have never asked to be paid what they are making. We are simply asking for the most basic thing: To have a minimum salary and to be respected and to be given the opportunity to do great things. As soon as we had it [opportunity], we won the World Cup.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Spain international Jenni Hermoso, speaking publicly for the first time since winning the World Cup, told GQ in an exclusive interview that she underwent counseling after receiving threats over the unsolicited kiss she received from then-Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) president Luis Rubiales after the final victory. \u00a0 Rubiales, who stepped down on September 10, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":117736,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Hermoso Received Threats ...Over Kissing FA Prez Incident - 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