Robbie Williams was branded 'unrecognisable' by fans as he took to the stage at the 2026 World Cup Final closing ceremony. The Angels singer appeared in a blue tracksuit as he performed with Nicole Scherzinger and Laura Pausini just moments before Spain faced Argentina in the final.
However, it wasn't long before viewers found themselves distracted by his appearance, with one remarking that he looked 'unrecognisable'. 'I'm feeling the @robbiewilliams bedazzled track suit...,' one fan wrote, while another asked, 'Where does one get a sparkly tracksuit like Robbie Williams?'
Fan Reactions to Robbie's Appearance
'I didn't recognize Robbie Williams,' a third viewer added, while yet another remarked, 'I didn't either, he looks so good.' Another went on, 'Robbie Williams looking well,' the Daily Star reports. A further comment read, 'Robbie looks a bit like Paulie from The Sopranos.'
Robbie's Instagram Post After Spain's Victory
Robbie has since taken to Instagram to share some behind-the-scenes footage after Spain beat Argentina 1-0. He penned, 'FIFA WORLD CUP FINAL…! I will remember this day forever. Hard to sum it up in an Insta video, but here’s just a piece of the magic I experienced today. And what an incredible anthem to capture it.'
He added, 'Congratulations to Spain and to all the other countries who participated and made this World Cup so special.' Fans rushed to the comment section to congratulate Robbie, with one writing, 'His participation was so great! Tell him we love him very much! I can’t wait to see him in Mexico City.' Someone else agreed, 'I am dying. The greatest entertainer in the world.'
