The Kansas City Chiefs have made an unexpected move and landed in Spain seeking to boost their international appeal. The Chiefs have chosen Spain as their next choice in their international expansion. With the team experiencing a huge boost in their fanbase over the last few years, the expansion into Spain is only part of the NFL’s plans to bring the game of football to a more global stage. The Chiefs are just the most recent team to start marketing in Europe and around the world. With some teams like the Miami Dolphins and Pittsburg Steelers already hosting home games in cities outside the United States.

Can the Kansas City Chiefs make the most out of their Spanish expansion?

The popularity of the Kansas City Chiefs is no doubt because of their recent Super Bowl wins and overall dominance of the league. They are easily the team to beat at the moment. And with all that attention comes opportunity. So the Chiefs have jumped at the chance to play in Spain. The team was recently given the all clear by the NFL to start marketing in Spain, setting the stage for an eventual home game in Madrid.

Patrick Mahomes jersey is the best selling jersey in Spain, followed by another Kansas City star in third place, Travis Kelce. The teams massive surge in support is no doubt due to their wins and success on the field. However, the question must be asked if Kelce’s relationship off the field with a certain popstar has anything to do with the surge internationally. While the local fans seem focused on the latest trades and signings, the Chiefs are expanding internationally.

Regardless of the reason for their fame, the Chiefs are just the most recent team to venture into the world. The NFL expansion has been carefully planned out and only teams with overwhelming international support, or at least the potential for overwhelming international support, are selected to be part of the expansion. The process begins with the team beginning with marketing and local sponsorships.

Will we eventually see the Kansas City Chiefs in the legendary Bernabeu?

The stadium in Madrid called the Santiago Bernabeu has hosted some truly amazing sporting events over the years. Many sports have made history at the iconic stadium. Can the Chiefs become the latest great sports team to be added to that list? Will they experience the same overwhelming support in Spain as they have in Austria and Switzerland?

Patrick Mahomes took the relationship a step further after he spent his vacation in Spain recently. Stating that he loved everything about the country. Making special mention of the food and culture. Kelce also stated how much he enjoyed playing overseas and said that if the Chiefs were to play a game in Spain, that it would be “a party, baby”.

So the fans in Spain, who’s numbers are growing steadily, are excited to see the Chiefs make their way to them. After the Chiefs have already played some games internationally as part of the NFL’s official international expansion, the team and its players are relishing a new venture into Spain. The positives are all there for the Chiefs to see clearly, the expansion can only benefit them.

How big can the Kansas City Chiefs become on the global stage?

Teams in the NFL have long been leading the sport to a more international direction. With the creators of the AFL stating purely that the intention was to expand the reach of the sport and expose it to a new set of fans that know very little. The NFL are not afraid of change, so much so that they have recently proposed and approved a new set of rule changes for this season. So can the league and its more famous teams still succeed at home while keeping an eye on the international expansion? Lets see how the Chiefs deal with this new opportunity.