Portugal's Euro 2024 game halted by fans seeking selfies with Cristiano Ronaldo. Read more about this selfie saga!
Portugal's Group F match against Turkey turned into a selfie frenzy as Cristiano Ronaldo fans invaded the pitch multiple times for snapshots with the football star. Despite security concerns raised by the manager, Roberto Martínez, fans managed to breach security measures just to get a selfie with Ronaldo. One daring young fan even outsmarted security and snapped a quick photo with the football icon before being escorted off the field. Ronaldo's presence attracted not only fans but also disruptions, causing delays in the game.
The interruptions didn't stop Ronaldo from making history by becoming the highest assist provider in Euro history during the match. Adding to his team's lead with an impressive performance, Ronaldo showcased his skill on the field while being constantly interrupted for selfies. In a surprising turn of events, Ronaldo remained unharmed despite confronting multiple overenthusiastic supporters. The game saw a mix of excitement and chaos, highlighting the immense popularity and craze surrounding Cristiano Ronaldo.
Interestingly, Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez, and son, Cristiano Junior, were present at the Euro 2024 match, showing support from the stands for the football star. This added a personal touch to the event, demonstrating the strong family bond amidst the chaos on the field. Ronaldo's ability to shine on the field amidst disruptions and his family's unwavering support added a heartwarming touch to the thrilling match.
Portugal's Group F win against Turkey on Saturday was halted four times by supporters running onto the pitch for selfies with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Portugal's manager, Roberto Martínez, voiced security concerns after five spectators invaded the pitch and got to Cristiano Ronaldo in search of selfies.
He evades security staff to snap a photo before being chased and escorted off the pitch. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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