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Celebrity chef known as "Salt Bae" at centre of FIFA probe

How Salt Bae actually got to touch the golden trophy after Argentina's win over France is the focus of a formal FIFA probe. Viral social media images show the diminutive chef trying to fight his way through a swarm of security personnel towards Argentina's captain Lionel Messi on the pitch after the match.

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Celebrity chef and social media meme Nusret Gokce -- better known as "Salt Bae" -- has turned his singular way of seasoning a steak into global fame and outsized wealth.