Football star Cristiano Ronaldo did not compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics, but his presence was overwhelming in the celebrations of the Portuguese cycling team players, who won the gold medal, and Ronaldo almost caused one of his players to faint.
Portugal’s cycling duo, Lore Leitao and Rui Oliveira, won the gold medal for the first time in their careers in a unique achievement unprecedented in the country’s history, and celebrated in the style of Ronaldo (SIIUU) during the medal ceremony.
Portugal won only one gold medal in the Paris Games, which was won by the cycling team duo, while it won one silver and two bronze, leaving Portugal in 50th place in the overall medal standings.
Cristiano Ronaldo almost knocked out Olympic champion
Roy reposted a photo of himself celebrating the gold medal, writing: “Sending this to my idol Cristiano.”
Shortly after, Cristiano Ronaldo reposted Rui’s photo and replied, “Congratulations Rui” with a gold medal sign and an applause emoji, while Rui responded with touching words, saying he almost fainted from joy at Ronaldo’s attention and response.
Ronaldo is one of the most successful athletes in history, and is currently in his 23rd consecutive professional season in football, having won the FIFA World Player of the Year award five times, as well as scoring nearly 970 goals for various clubs and the Portuguese national team.
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As he approaches forty, Cristiano Ronaldo still maintains his brilliance and decisive ability to score goals. Last season, 2023-24, the Madeira Rocket scored 44 goals in 45 matches with Al-Nassr in all competitions, in addition to providing 13 assists.
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Cristiano Ronaldo leads his team Al-Nassr in the semi-final match Saudi Super Cup Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 14, against Al-Taawoun team, at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Stadium, in Abha city.
If Al-Nassr qualifies for the final match, it will face the winner of the second semi-final match between Al-Hilal and Al-Ahly.
