Spanish soccer players got a bizarre reward for winning the World Cup that'll probably spoil in a week or two

The awesome point astir winning a awesome tourney for illustration nan World Cup isn't conscionable nan trophy itself; it's each nan different worldly that comes pinch it.

Prize money, endorsements, nan adulation of millions crossed your nation.

And, successful nan lawsuit of 2 Spanish soccer players, nan triumph has scored them a metric assload of tomatoes.

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Midfielders Fabian Ruiz and Gavi some hail from nan metropolis of Los Palacios y Villafranca, which has a tradition of rewarding champions pinch tomatoes.

According to UPI, nan state that nan metropolis is in, Seville, is known for herb production, but it doesn't conscionable springiness retired a commemorative herb connected a plaque. Instead, nan 2 champs had to hop connected scales astatine an arena astatine a municipality hall, because each of them was being rewarded pinch their weight successful tomatoes.

Spanish midfielders Fabian Ruiz and Gavi airs pinch conscionable immoderate of nan much than 300 pounds of tomatoes they earned for winning nan World Cup. (Photo by Joaquin Corchero/Europa Press via Getty Images)

Ruiz near pinch 187 pounds of nan consequence (I know, I deliberation it should beryllium a rootlike too, but you person to spot nan science) while Gavi's proviso is simply a small smaller astatine 151 pounds.

I'm torn connected this one. I for illustration nan thought of towns, states, cities and provinces rewarding group pinch their weight successful immoderate their top export is.

This is chiefly because nether these rules, if I did thing bully enough, I'd person a batch of Lebanon bologna (how galore pounds is not important, conscionable cognize that it would beryllium plenty).

But, connected nan different hand, aren't for illustration 130 pounds of those tomatoes conscionable going to spell bad?

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And wherever do you shop them? I cognize it's nan thought that counts, but if personification said to you, "Hey, here's 200 pounds of tomatoes, champ," you'd beryllium like, "I conjecture I tin support immoderate of them successful nan impermanent bath tub..."

"What are you gonna do pinch your tomatoes?" "I don't know; what are you gonna do pinch your tomatoes?" - Fabian Ruiz and Gavi (Probably) (Photo by Joaquin Corchero/Europa Press via Getty Images)

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You person to conscionable springiness them away. That happened to maine pinch a elephantine lawsuit of Tastykakes that I erstwhile happened to person (long story). Everyone who came by my location for thing near pinch a container of Butterscotch Krimpets.

Nonetheless, it's a cool tradition, and I deliberation location is going to beryllium a batch of pan con tomate (which is delicious) successful Ruiz and Gavi's future.