Portuguese superstar “C Ronaldo” Ronaldo (Cristiano Ronaldo) broke the net with a 12-yard free throw and became the first player in history to score in five World Cups. However, the Ghanaian coach believes that this is completely against himself. verdict, “it was a gift from the referee.”
Ghana lost to Portugal 2:3 in Group H of the World Cup. The two teams failed to score a goal in the first half. In the second half it turned into an exchange of firepower. Ronaldo was fouled in the penalty area and scored in the 65th minute with a free throw. With the first goal of the game, the two teams each scored one goal. Ghana reached a one-goal deficit in the 89th minute and Portugal claimed an electrifying victory.
And Ghana’s coach Otto Addo was surprised by Ronaldo’s wrong call: “I think it was a completely wrong decision. Both sides were fighting for the ball. I don’t understand why the VAR didn’t start? There is no explanation. It was a bad decision and we were fouled.”
Regarding the historical record created by Ronaldo, Adu also said: “If someone scores a goal, congratulate him, but it’s a gift.” Adu even tried to ask the referee after the match: “But they said he was in a meeting. We received a couple of yellow cards, which was justified, but there were situations where the opponent should have received a yellow card and didn’t do it.”