Cristiano Ronaldo ten years ago he released that famous phrase “they whistle at me because I’m handsome, rich and a great player.” It was after receiving the boos from the public of Dinamo de Zagreb at Maksimir Stadium and three stitches to the right ankle in a group stage match of the Champions against the Croatian team, which ended with the triumph of Real Madrid 0-1, with a goal from Ángel di María.
CR7 ended up very upset by an entry in the defender’s plate Jerko Leko, that the Norwegian referee Sven Oddvan Moen He did not sanction the Dinamo player with a warning despite leaving his ankle bloody, as reflected on the televisions that broadcast that ‘hot’ match.
Cristiano ended up with a bloody ankle
Cristiano he was indignant: “This is a shame. They kicked me so violently that I bled. Then they had to put stitches on me. Easy they have not expelled him. It cannot be that afterwards they Marcelo“.
The Portuguese, visibly angry, assured in the mixed zone of the stadium that “before the matches the referees say that they will protect the players with more skill, but when I play they don’t protect me at all. Some … fantastic, they can’t touch them, and they have to give me a stick … I don’t understand, I don’t understand “.
When asked why he thought the Croatian public had repeatedly whistled him, CR7 He had no qualms about releasing what was the phrase of the year: “They whistle at me for being handsome, rich and a great player. They envy me “. And it stayed so wide.
His words circulated through social networks at full speed. The forums became the refuge in which Internet users reflected their logical indignation and where, to the annoyance of their own Cristiano, less handsome they called him everything.
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Mythical phrases of Cristiano Ronaldo
“It bothers me that they say that Madrid has dropped performance because I am not at my level. If everyone were at my level, we would go first.”
“My favorite footballer is me.”
“I give my team a nine; to me, a ten “.
“Your love makes me strong, your hate makes me unstoppable”
“My goal? It’s normal when you have quality.”
“I know that whoever likes soccer likes me.”
“I am the first, the second and the third best player in the world.”
“Too much humility is a defect.”
“Why lie? I’m not going to be a hypocrite and say the opposite of what I think, like others do.”
On the award to Messi as the best player in the 2014 World Cup: “If I said what I think, I would go to prison.”
“Messi? In my head, I am the best”
“Those who yell at me ‘Messi, Messi’ are abnormal”
“When Xavi talks about me, he is looking for publicity. He won everything, but no Ballon d’Or; I have three. And he is playing or was playing in Qatar …”
“If I could, I would vote myself for the Ballon d’Or.”
“Who has scored more goals this season? Maybe the Champions should change its name and be called CR7 Champions”
“If God doesn’t please everyone, they won’t like me”
“God never sleeps, he knows who deserves it”
“I know that if I mark we will win the match”
“I never said I wanted to be a top scorer or a pachocho”
“I keep making my history, I write my page in the history of football”
“Since I was 14 or 15 years old, I knew that I was special, different from other kids, I did different things”
“What I wanted was to make a beautiful story in the world of football and I have already achieved it”
“I am the most searched player on the Internet, all the covers speak of Cristiano Ronaldo”
“Meals, kisses and hugs are useless. At Manchester United I won the Champions League and I didn’t talk to Ferdinand, Giggs or Scholes. I don’t have to go to dinner with Benzema or have Bale come to my house”
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