As Cristiano Ronaldo Fever Enters NFL With Stefon Diggs’ Celebration, 21YO Tennis Star Gives Tribute to Al Nassr Star After Big Win

Celebrations in sports come in all forms. Cristiano Ronaldo has a variety of routines up his sleeve, but none as iconic as the ‘siu.’ Dubbed Ronaldo’s calling card, plenty of athletes across sports have since mirrored the routine. On this note, an Italian tennis star recently replicated Ronaldo’s trademark celebration after a win.

Previously, Stefon Diggs recreated the ‘siu’ celebration after his touchdown for the Buffalo Bills against Jacksonville Jaguars at the Tottenham Hotspur stadium. Similarly, 21-year-old Favio Cobolli, after his recent championship win, knew it was time to channel his inner CR7.

The tennis star showcased his admiration for Cristiano Ronaldo

Favio Cobolli clinched the Lisbon Challenge championship triumphing over Benjamin Hassan. The Italian player won the match, securing a score of 7-5 in both sets. Cobolli marked his first title of 2023 with this victory. After the win, the 21-year-old, in jubilance, jumped, briefly faced fans, and extended his arm. It was a tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo’s iconic celebration that founds its way on the tennis court.

The ATP 121 ranked star’s affection for Ronaldo dates back to his association with soccer in the under-15 category. Consequently, Cobolli emulating CR7’s celebration conveyed his admiration for the Portuguese after a crucial win of his career.

It was not the first time that Ronnie’s Siu celebration was emulated in other sports. Earlier, Stefon Diggs bridged the emotions of both realms of football on NFL grounds. Football enthusiasts witnessed a thrilling comeback by the visiting team, leading Diggs to recreate the iconic celebration of CR7.

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Ronnie’s celebration gets staged on the NFL ground

Buffalo Bills and Jacksonville Jaguars took center stage in North London for their NFL game. The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium witnessed a memorable moment after Stefon Diggs’ heroics in the vital stages of the match. The 29-year-old star received a precise pass from Josh Allen against the Jaguars. This enabled him to reach the end zone, securing a crucial touchdown. Furthermore, the wide receiver celebrated these points in an emphatic fashion.

Stefon Diggs grabbed his facemask to reposition his helmet. The Minnesota Vikings sensation took a leap and executed a stylish spin, reminiscent of Ronaldo’s celebration. Consequently, crossover celebrations have emerged as a significant trend in this era, with CR7’s ‘siu’ topping the charts across various sports.

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