In the recent AFC Champions League Playoff match, Al Nassr clashed with Shabab Al Ahli, resulting in a thrilling six-goal spectacle. The team led by Luis Castro secured a 4-2 victory over their opponents, marking a standout moment in the game. Despite this victory taking center stage, the spotlight also turned towards Cristiano Ronaldo due to a significant event that has once again cast him in a negative light.
While Ronaldo’s name might not have appeared on the scoring sheet this time, an incident involving a physical altercation with a fan has caused CR7 on the unfavorable list within the soccer community.
Cristiano Ronaldo shoving a fan leaves soccer frate+rnity fuming
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Ronaldo possesses numerous commendable qualities, yet akin to any multifaceted individual, he is not devoid of his flaws. Among these, a notable shortcoming is his on-field display of immense frustration, as evidenced by a recent online incident. This occurrence followed Al Nassr’s 2-1 deficit at the conclusion of the first half of a match, a situation that visibly provoked a strong sense of anger within the renowned CR7.
Lock that THUG up IMMEDIATELY https://t.co/8fbYhEp5Pz
— It’s not looking good brev (@YakuzaB00za) August 23, 2023
angry bird penaldo.
Ban him. We can’t afford our kids watching this behavior on TV— Ansem.Edet (@OfficialAE10) August 22, 2023
He needs help, psychic.
— Maqsood Asi (@MaqsoodAsi) August 22, 2023
Ronaldo is an angry, petulant man-child whose stock is plummeting. No European team would risk the money or drama to hire him and this is why. This is why.
— David Campbell 🏳️🌈 🇺🇦 (@campbellde) August 22, 2023
Oh! Ronaldo again 😂😂😂
— Lord Franklin 🌟🌟🌟 (@LordFrankiz) August 22, 2023
This fan has a completely different theory.
That’s not a fan. That guy in green shirt works for the other club and has been publicly abusing Ronaldo for weeks. I believe he’s been paid by Messi. No wonder Ronaldo wanted to beat him up!
— footballers who lift 💪🏽🏋🏽 (@football_muscIe) August 22, 2023
While others are still very angry with the Al Nassr skipper.
Most disrespectful player of all time
— Nayli (@nayli95) August 22, 2023
Always assaulting his fans when he’s losing. Pathetic player
— Factos🏴 (@Rich_Liviing) August 22, 2023
taking out his anger on his own fans, yikes 🤐
— sohom (@AwaaraHoon) August 22, 2023
He is great player no doubt about it … what puts me off is this attitude he is been showing … he is one of the best .. probably not in par with Messi just a little below him .. but this kind of nonsense just brings him level below 👇
— mj views (@drjeffin_nizar) August 22, 2023
That’s not a GOAT 🤣😂🤣 that’s a sore loser ! Absolutely disgusting behaviour
— Monique (@niqie531) August 22, 2023
As he was walking toward the tunnel, one of his ardent fans was trying to take a selfie, thus, coming slightly in the way of Ronaldo. However, the Portuguese star was already boiling and as he saw the fan taking the picture, he shoved him very hard. This incident was caught on camera and has made it to the world of Twitter, where netizens are reacting in their own way.
It seems fans didn’t expect this kind of behavior from Ronaldo. Perhaps the 38-year-old was so frustrated with the match that he didn’t realize the gravity of the events. After all, it’s quite understandable. The pressure must have built after watching the scoreboard, which eventually saw him lose control over his emotions. Be that as it may, he would be feeling sorry for what he did. On the other hand, let’s see how his side managed to bounce back after losing back-to-back games.
Al Nassr bounce back with a huge win
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Yesterday’s win must have been a big relief for Al Nassr. Talisca scored a brace, as he broke the deadlock in the 11th. Sultan Al-Ghannam scored the equalizer in the second half with Talisca’s 95th-minute winner giving Al Nassr a perfect lead. Just two minutes later, Marcelo Brozovic scored the fourth, thus opening his account for his club.
⌛️ || Full time, 💪🔥@AlNassrFC 4:2 #ShababAlAhli
Talisca ⚽️⚽️
Sultan ⚽️
Brozović ⚽️ pic.twitter.com/DjeZPkL92M— AlNassr FC (@AlNassrFC_EN) August 22, 2023
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All the goals helped the Jeddah side to clinch a perfect win. It also broke their losing streak as they endured back-to-back losses in the last two games of the Saudi Pro League. Nevertheless, they will be looking to keep the winning form on track for the upcoming matches.
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