Of the many, many contentions around the Club World Cup, few have quite matched the qualification process for one team in particular. Joining a field of continental champions and some of the best performing teams from around the planet is a side who have never won their domestic league nor a top-level international trophy in their brief history.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is no stranger to meeting legendary celebrities, but his latest encounter with a professional 'footballer' may have been his coolest experience of the 2025 offseason to date.