Archive · 15 Nov 2025
Luis Rubiales Pelted With Eggs By His Own Uncle At Book Launch
Luis Rubiales, who used to be in charge of Spanish soccer, wrote a book about his career.
During an event for his book, someone threw eggs at him.
It turned out the person throwing the eggs was his own uncle.
Video shows Rubiales getting up and going towards the person who threw the eggs.
Rubiales said his uncle was acting strangely and that there was no reason for his actions.
His uncle is an actor who has been on TV.
Luis Rubiales was pelted with eggs by his own uncle during his book presentation.
The attacker was identified as Luis Rubén Rubiales, an actor and the uncle of Luis Rubiales.
The incident occurred during the launch event for Rubiales' book, 'Matar a Rubiales'.
Video footage shows Rubiales reacting by charging into the audience after the eggs were thrown.
Rubiales stated his uncle was 'deranged' and that there was no justification for the act.
- Who
- Luis Rubiales and his uncle, Luis Rubén Rubiales
- What
- Luis Rubiales was hit with eggs by his uncle during the presentation of his book, 'Matar a Rubiales'. Rubiales reacted by charging into the audience.
- When
- During the presentation of his book
- Where
- At an event for his book launch
- Why
- Rubiales stated his uncle was 'deranged' and there was no justification. The article implies a connection to Rubiales' controversial past actions.
Luis Rubiales' Perspective
Uncle's Action
Identification and Motivation of Attacker
Luis Rubiales' Perspective
Rubiales identifies the attacker as his uncle, Luis Rubén Rubiales, and states there is no justification for his actions, suggesting he is 'deranged'.
Uncle's Action
The article identifies the egg thrower as Rubiales' uncle, Luis Rubén Rubiales, an actor, and implies the action may be related to Rubiales' past controversial behavior.
Rubiales' Reaction
Luis Rubiales' Perspective
Rubiales was seated when the eggs were thrown and immediately got up to confront the attacker.
Uncle's Action
Video shows Rubiales charging into the audience after being egged.
- Name
- Luis Rubiales
- Event
- Egging during book presentation
- Book Title
- Matar a Rubiales (Killing Rubiales)
- Attacker Identified As
- Luis Rubiales' uncle, Luis Rubén Rubiales
- Attacker's Profession
- Actor
- Previous Controversy
- Kissing Spanish football player Jenni Hermoso during the 2023 Women's World Cup awards ceremony
