IShowSpeed is not only an American YouTuber but also an icon of the “Never Give Up” attitude. He has shown us that if you stick to one thing you are dearly obsessed with, there will come a day when you finally get your hands on it. And one instance of that is IShowSpeed meeting his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo. We have seen how many times the popular streamer failed to meet his idol, but finally, he made his dream come true.
Recently, Speed uploaded a video to his YouTube channel where he addressed his subscribers by giving an inspirational speech in a demeanor unlike his character. But every coin has two sides. So, let’s explore the other side of Speed in this article.
Meeting his idol: A dream come true moment for speed
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There is hardly anyone in the world who is as mad as Speed about Cristiano Ronaldo. His passion for the football legend gives inspiration to all the fanboys out there.
Be it with the Portugal jersey in the Lusail Stadium or with the Manchester United jersey at the ‘Theatre of Dreams at Old Trafford, Speed was always present to meet his idol. But fate had other ideas.
After failing on a number of occasions, Speed finally succeeded in meeting his idol, Cristiano Ronaldo, with the help of his friend Rafael Leao, who happens to be Ronaldo’s Portuguese teammate.
Speed cried into joy, bowed down to his idol, hugged him like a 5-year-old boy, and also made the iconic “Siu” celebration together when he met Ronaldo. The popular streamer released a video recounting the aftermath since he met the mercurial Portuguese player.
“Life after I met Ronaldo”: IShowSpeed
In a video titled “Life After I Met Ronaldo”, Speed has given us some of his deepest insights about his journey. From starting his career as a content creator at YouTube to meeting Cristiano Ronaldo. He has used a wonderful analogy between life and a baseball game. According to Speed, life is like a baseball bat, and opportunities are balls. You have to swing harder and harder for each ball. There might be swings where you miss the ball several times. But all you have to do is keep swinging the bat.
Here’s the video :
And one day, you will surely hit that one ball that will take you to new heights in your life. Even after hitting the ball, you can’t stop. If you stop, according to the Speed, the ball also stops. So you have to keep going. That’s all.
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In this video, we can also see Speed being congratulated by his parents for meeting Cristiano Ronaldo. The popular streamer also earned plaudits rubbing shoulders with renowned rapper Gucci Mane, as well as for Speed’s upcoming live performance.
Here‘s the video of Speed meeting Ronaldo.
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Speed, besides being one of the craziest, funniest, and most hilarious content creators, is also an icon among us. His calm and composed perspective about life will surely motivate us, all the Speed fans, to achieve the greatness we are ever yearning for.
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