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Action Cristiano Ronaldo when he leaves the field and slams the captain’s armband, he continues to draw criticism. The newest ones come from legends Juventus, Alessandro Del Piero.
These frustrated acts happen on occasion Portugal held to a draw by Serbia on Sunday (28/3/2021) and then in the 2022 World Cup qualification continuation. Ronaldo scored a goal in the final minutes, but the referee did not approve it because he was deemed not to cross the goal line.
Replay shows the ball has actually crossed the line completely. However, because there is no goal line technology or Video Assistant Referee (VAR), the referee’s decision cannot be corrected.
A disappointed Ronaldo then left the field before the match ended. The 36-year-old Juventus forward also slammed the captain’s armband, leading to a flood of criticism.
Legendary attacker Juventus Alessandro Del Piero do not miss highlighting the action Cristiano Ronaldo, which he called unfit for a team captain.
“It’s an overreaction, though. He shouldn’t have acted like this, that way,” Del Piero told ESPN quoted Football Italia.
“It’s okay to get angry, it’s okay to discuss it with the referee, but throwing the captain’s armband and acting like this is too much for someone who is the captain of the team and represents an iconic figure like him.”
“I also understand the moment, the importance of the match, as well as the personal ambition he puts into everything he puts in.”
About the action, Cristiano Ronaldo defended by Portugal coach Fernando Santos. The former Manchester United and Real Madrid player also made up for his controversial action with one goal, when Portugal overcame Luxembourg 3-1 on Wednesday (31/3 /) early this morning.
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