Heckled by some of the Al-Shabab supporters who chanted the name of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo (39) reacted by putting a hand near his ear to show them that he no longer heard them after the victory of his team (3-2). Then, the Portuguese made a provocative gesture in his pelvic region. This caused a scandal in Saudi Arabia, where his case is being studied by the disciplinary and ethics committee of the Saudi federation, which has opened an investigation.
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This Thursday, the player was received, he who risks a suspension of 2 matches. He explained his gesture which was not intended to shock. His words are relayed by Brand. “I respect all the clubs. The gesture of joy after the shot expresses strength and victory, and it is not shameful. We are used to it in Europe.” It remains to be seen whether his explanation convinced the federation.
Pub. 02/28/2024 4:05 p.m. Updated 02/28/2024 5:19 p.m.
2024-02-28 15:37:42
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