Cristiano Ronaldo makes lewd gesture to supporters who taunted him with 'Messi' chants | SVTEM55 | 2024-02-27 16:08:01
Cristiano Ronaldo could possibly be in scorching water after appearing to make an obscene gesture in the direction of supporters who taunted him by chanting them identify of his long-time rival Lionel Messi.
The former Real Madrid, Juventus and Manchester United star opened the scoring for Al-Nassr towards Al-Shabab in Sunday's Saudi Professional League clash.
Al-Nassr clinched a 3-2 win with Al-Shabab supporters jeering Ronaldo at full-time with chants of 'Messi, Messi, Messi!', Ronaldo's eternal rival, ringing at around the stadium.
As the chants continued, Ronaldo was seen cupping his hand to his ear before pumping his right arm in front of his groin.
Clips of the incident shortly circulated on social media on Sunday with Saudi newspaper Asharq al-Awsat reporting the nationwide soccer federation (SAFF) has opened an investigation into the incident.
'The disciplinary committee is dealing with the most important check. We'll wait and see,' Waleed Al Farraj, a outstanding Saudi writer and tv host, stated on X.
'All the things has its limits, regardless of how well-known you're. This is how the key leagues are.'
It isn't the primary time Ronaldo has come beneath hearth in current weeks.
Earlier this month, video footage appeared to show the Portugal international shoving a fan's scarf down his pants before throwing it back towards the crowd.
In April last yr, Ronaldo appeared to grab his crotch as he made his way off the pitch following a 2-0 defeat to Al-Hilal.
Once more on that event, he was targeted with 'Messi' chants by opposition supporters.
Ronaldo joined Al-Nassr in January 2023 after Manchester United terminated his contract at Previous Trafford.
The 39-year-old has scored 28 objectives in 29 appearances for his membership this season, adding his newest from the penalty spot on Sunday night time.
Al-Nassr have been pegged back by former Atletico Madrid star Yannick Carrasco with Ronaldo's teammate Talisca scoring twice to seal the win for the away aspect.
The end result leaves Al-Nassr second within the Saudi Professional League, trailing league leaders Al-Hilal by 4 points having additionally played a recreation extra.
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